Slang of the 30s
English words with uncommon properties
The Bizarre History of 10 Common Sayings
Strewth! Buffed-up Aussies now less vulgar than poms
Saying it wrong on purpose
Writing Tips - Capitalization in Titles
To be or not to be, innit? A British satirist has translated 15 of Shakespeare's classic plays into chav speak.
13 Crazy Examples of Why English is the Most Hilarious Language to Learn
I wash it in what?
Paradoxes
Handy Latin phrases
Debunking Grammar Myths
A corpus of Scottish texts from 1945 to the present day
Top ten most difficult to translate words
27 Palindromes and 5 Palindromic Sentences
Informal names for unknown or unspecified persons in various countries/regions
Franglais
The Most Horrible English Words
My hovercraft is full of eels in many languages
Common Errors in English
English will turn into Panglish in 100 years
Judge Sentences 3 Men to Learn English or Go to Jail
Prison Vocab
YouTube - Funny spelling bee
20 Worst Engrish ever
Birds speaking in many different languages. Thanks Zoey.
Top Ten Grammar Myths
The speech accent archive
Learn to swear in Italian
InternetSlang.com
Begging the Question
Greatest Albert Einstein Quotes
Chinese building blocks to help children learn English
I Had A Dream Of Literacy
Top 100 Funny Quotes
Field Guide: Sarcastic Masters
Celebrating the Semicolon in a Most Unlikely Location
Lone speaker last hope for Nepal's rare Dura tongue
The Yiddish Handbook: 40 Words You Should Know
Languages of Europe map
Top thirty Japanese emoticons
Unusual Names by Category. Names that people have given their babies in the state of Georgia, in the US. Thanks Hannah.
The Ebonics Dictionary for Non Speakers and Social Workers
Sick Words
Au revoir Mister Franglais
Great or Funny Quotes About Canada
Top Ten Languages Spoken in the World
404 moment - new medical slang
Chinese boffins in copper nanotubes acronym outrage
How to sell wolf tickets. Prison speak.
Dictionary of Difficult Words
Lake Superior State University 2008 List of Banished Words
Flunked: 14 Signs of a Deficient Intellect
When middle initials go wrong
B3ta's Best Insults
The Jerry Seinfeld Dictionary of Terms and Phrases
The Internet Phenomena Phonetic Alphabet
How to Learn (But Not Master) Any Language in 1 Hour
Babbling net software sparks international incident
Ancient language may die out due to personal feud
From lynching to dunces: 10 Awful Words and the people they’re named for
15 cool word illusions
The Jews and the 'Genitals': The best - or worst - schoolboy howlers
'Nincompoop' is voted UK's favourite sounding word
Top 60 Japanese buzzwords of 2007
Graphical dictionary and Visual dictionary.
Someone should work on their math before they work on their grammar. Grammar Nazis make an appearance in the comments.
Wilkommen, bienvenue, welcome! Ten-year-old schoolboy can speak ELEVEN languages
Fun poem about English pronunciation
Chicago Manual of Style - the indispensable online reference for all who work with words
Interview with Language Master Stuart Jay Raj
Swearing At Work Can Boost Productivity
'I'm going to tell my son the worst swearword in the world'
The history of the English language
Weird and wonderful foreign phrases
List of self-contradicting words in English
Why you should avoid giving someone the thumbs up in Nigeria
Important infrequently used words to know
What the F***? Why We Curse
Redneckapedia
The rise of Indian English
20 words in third of teen talk
Czech speedway rider knocked out in crash wakes up speaking perfect English and The accent transplant: Brain surgery leaves Yorkshire boy speaking like the Queen.
Invent Your Own Cuss Phrases. Twunt!
List of misquotations
Internet Slang List
Enduring Voices Project, Endangered Languages Facts, Photos, Map -- National Geographic
What a Famous Thing to Say: 6 Quotable Lines and How to Use ‘Em
Forbidden words: What employees can and cannot say to customers
Wesley Snipes Archive - some pictures of people whose names sound a bit like verbs
Dumbtionary.com a dictionary of misspelled words
How to say hello, goodbye, thank you and more in many languages.
Thirty eight ways to win an argument
Pitmatic
List of 250 calculator-spellable English words
Homerisms
Simpsons quotes enter new Oxford dictionary
The Sarcasm Society
English dialects
Modern Kryptonian
Look up: Latin English Dictionary
A Short History of the English Language
'Ghetto' booklet probed by HISD
Nine Wonder Brands That Made It to the Oxford Dictionary
Top 17 Sayings Attributed to the Wrong Person
One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence
What's spoken where
British English words not commonly used in American English
American words not commonly used in Britian
Trucker's Lingo and Sayings
The Great Internet Swear Word Project
The 25 Most Notable Celebrity Quotes of the Past 25 Years
When insults had class
Australian Slang 'Fair Dinkum' Gets Airline Passenger Into Trouble
Chinglish Phrases
Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
19th Century Dialect
The Alternative Dictionaries. Slang, profanities, insults and vulgarisms from all the world.
The Internet Phenomena Phonetic Alphabe
The Eskimos' Hundred Words for Snow
Top 13 Worst Slogan Translations Ever
French expressions you won't learn at school...
The Quote Blog
40+ Tips to Improve your Grammar and Punctuation
Indian village boy suddenly acquires American accent
Google Translate: Dictionary
Bad Lingo: Blog-Media Clich s - Gawker
Aboriginal Languages of Australia
American and British English differences
Zenzizenzizenzic
Personal names around the world
Homer Simpson’s Words of Wisdom
Origin of Familiar Phrases
10 Famous Quotes About Propaganda
History of Writing
Language Facts
Inuktitut is the traditional oral language of Inuit in the Arctic. Spoken in Canada and Greenland and Alaska.
Sweary Mary. Ranking of swear words by severity.
How Swearing Works
List of English words containing Q not followed by U
From Cromulent to Craptacular: The Top 12 Simpsons-Created Words
Lost language of Pitmatic gets its lexicon
(-: Just Between You and Me ;-) When is an emoticon inappropriate?
10 Rules for Writing Numbers and Numerals
"Lost Words" From The English Language
Heteronyms and Antagonyms
Did pirates really say "arrrr"?
List of U.S. Army acronyms and expressions
Origin of the Ampersand Symbol
Complete one-liners listing
Online Definitions & Text Messaging - Top 20 Internet Acronyms Every Parent Needs to Know
Acronyms - Teen Chat and Acronyms Decoder Software
American Heritage Book of English Usage
The Eggcorn Database Great collection of misheard words and phrases.
RSPB bans cocks, tits allowed
BBC NEWS | Health | 'My stroke left me with foreign accent'
English 2
One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence
Funny Anagrams
Outrage at plan to force Aboriginal children to learn English
American & British Spelling - Online Language Quiz. I got 12/12.
100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know
How to Swear in any language NSFW BANNERS
See anything wrong in this Spelling Bee photo?
Super French Web Sites
Oddities of English
The New Geordie Dictionary
George Orwell: 12 Writing Tips
List of Newspeak words - Wikipedia
Red Book on Endangered Languages
Interactive Language Map
Tattoo typo? Man sues over alleged misspelling
Famous misquotes and why it doesn't really matter to begin with
Banished Words List 2007
A Aptronym is a word that is aptly suited to its owner. More here Aptonyms.
Pompous Ass Words
Funnies a.k.a. Your Slice of Geek Culture
Linguistic geography - The countries of the world in their local languages and scripts
100 Most Often Mispronounced Words
Emoticon Glossary
Compendium of Lost Words
Tired of Laughter, Beijing Gets Rid Of Bad Translations
How's Your Vocabulary? Take the test. B+ for me.
Douglas Adams Quotations Index 4 : Quotes at Quotatio
Asterix around the World (the Many Languages of Asterix)
U.S. has list of terms that befoul Queen's English
Homer Simpson's Words of Wisdom
Cliches, phrases and sayings with definitions and explanations
iLoveLanguages - Your Guide to Languages on the Web
Ca Bhfuil Na Gaeilg eoiri?. Gaelic is the first official language of Ireland, with 25% of the population claiming to speak it.
Strine - the made-up language of Australia.
A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia
Something went incredibly wrong in the translation
OED asks for the full monty. The Oxford English Dictionary is today enlisting the public to help them trace 40 well-known words and phrases.
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Latin profanity - Wikipedia
Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard
Acronyms 2.0
List of English words of Persian origin
Esperanto English Dictionary
How to Enrich Your English Language Vocabulary
Top 10 Business Buzzwords
The Worst Analogies Ever Written in a High School Essay
Online Etymology Dictionary
The BBC pronunciation blog
Zombie Alphabet - a photoset on Flickr
Thai to English dictionary & transliteration
Lexophiles
The Original Hacker's Dictionary
Critique - The Alphabet
Calculator spelling. 5318008.
Engrish at Wikipedia
Notice from the management
engrish - a photoset on Flickr
Flickr: The Chinglish Pool
Medical Slang
Plain English Campaign: How to write in plain English
Capital letters are out of fashion
100 Most Often Mispronounced Words
List of English words containing Q not followed by U
Chinese English Dictionary
Beyond "D'oh!": Simpsons Quotes For Everyday Use
Casy's Lantern: Fun Foreign Phrases for English Speaking Anarchists!
Iran President Bans Foreign Words
Malaysia outlaws unsuitable names
Happiness Quotes
Dictionary of Useful Research Phrases
LearnItalianPod - Learn Italian Language with Podcasts
Write Like an Egyptian
The Origin of Words and Names
Anagram Server
Parliamo Scots?
A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
Management-speak
Mencken, H.L. 1921. The American Language - An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States
Bizarre English Metaphors (and Similes)
The Alternative Dictionaries. Slang, profanities, insults and vulgarisms from all the world.
American Sign Language Dictionary
Rap Dictionary
Incomplete two-word sentences with which to end your life
Translations that are Marketing Mistakes
Gaffes quotes and quotations
Learn to speak Geordie. Just like me. :)
The Tongue Twister Database
Lost Words
Autoantonyms and Autoantonyms
Quotes for Perseverance
Online Etymology Dictionary
Attempts at Spelling Reform
Dictionary of the Scots Language
The Hobo Code
Do You Speak American - Words That Shouldn't Be?
Good Quotations by Famous people
Funny Office Slang
10 flagrant grammar mistakes that make you look stupid
The World's Best Quotes in 1-10 Words
Native American Language Net: Preserving and promoting indigenous American Indian languages
List of fictional expletives - Wikipedia
Linguist records one of world's vanishing languages
Dictionary of Antarctic slang
Do Eskimos really have over a hundred words for snow?
Plain English Campaign: A-Z of alternative words
Girlspeak to English Dictionary
Do You Speak Cowboy?
Some useful French phrases
They Thought You'd Say This: Unlikely phrases from real phrasebooks
Useful Swahili Words
Lost in Translation or Why The Germans Are Funnier Than The British
World Language Mapping System Beastly Garden of Wordy Delights
Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid
Idiomsite.com - Idioms and Sayings
The American Substandard Politically Incorrect Dictionary
Mandarin Chinese online
List of adages named after people
Zuiikin' English
Ye Olde English Sayings
Codes for the representation of names of languages
The Phrontistery: Obscure Words and Vocabulary Resources
Leet at Wikipedia
Strine and Australian Slang
The regularities and irregularities of the English spelling system through poems
Proverbs as told by children
French phrases
Speech accent archive
Financial Dictionary
Dialects of English
A Table Alphabeticall of Hard Usual English Words (R. Cawdrey, 1604)
Acronym Attic - over 3 million definitions for acronyms and abbreviations
Oxymoronica.com
May I Take Your Order? More Engrish
Where Ya From, Buckaroo? A Word-Origin Quiz
Routes of English
Omniglot - writing systems and languages of the world
Days of the week / months of the year - in just about every language I can find
Atheist quotes
Popular baby names. For a list of the most popular names for a particular year of birth (any year after 1879), enter the year and the length of the popularity list.
Military Definitions
Glossary of Military Terms & Slang from the Vietnam War
Nancy Reagan - Wikiquote
An index to 1,696 constructed languages
Things People Said: The Language Barrier
Oddcast Text to Speech Demo
List of slang used in hip hop music
Super-long German nouns
Chicktionary Archives. The Chicktionary will define and explain some common female phrases and trick questions that often confuse guys. Plus, we’ll give the men some comeback lines that ensure they are coming back in no time.
Online morse code translator
Fun With Words: Collective Nouns
Double-Tongued Word Wrester Dictionary
Awesomely mangled English on bootlegged crap in China
The Swearing Festival
Tibetan Writing Course
iLoveLanguages
European minority languages
Newcastle English (Geordie)
NetLingo.com Dictionary of Internet Terms: Online Definitions & Text Messaging - Acronyms, Initialisms, & Text Shorthand
Famous Quotes and Quotations at BrainyQuote
The Word Nerds--A Weekly Podcast About Language
Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey
Japanese language learning tools on Web
The Anti-Phonetic Alphabet
Irish Slang
Drunk Dictionary
Amazingly ignorant Prince Philip quotes
The Complete Bushisms
Greek Language and Linguistics Gateway
Quotes I liked...
Kids say the darndest things
Keywords Used to Filter Web Content
Wikipedia's list of signature phrases and list of catch phrases
Amazing anagrams of famous people
London Slang - Introduction
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