Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani witnessed yesterday the completion ceremony of the Doha Historical Dictionary of the Arabic ...

The dictionary, which is one of the most ambitious linguistic projects in Arabic history, represents over a decade of scholarly work.

Word-salad it may seem, this phrase is actually the most important sentence of the year. At least, that’s what the Western world’s various English dictionaries would have us believe; as each ...

For us linguists, the flurry of “word of the year” announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as ...

I would venture that this is how many people think about print dictionaries: as battered, well-traveled relics that they like ...