This year, the American Dialect Society made news by announcing that the singular "they" was their word of the year, and now The Comma Queen over at The New Yorker has a video discussing that decision ...

The singular pronoun “they” is the word of the decade, according to The American Dialect Society. Formed more than 130 years ago, the American Dialect Society, along with organizations like ...

A reader named Judy recently wrote to say it bothers her to hear "None were there" in place of "None was there." Then a reader named Richard noticed this news headline, "Disabled couple win right to ...

There are two stated reasons why the Associated Press has rewritten its — its, not their — much-vaunted stylebook to allow for “they” instead of “it”: The first is stupid — that pretty much everyone ...

The singular pronoun "they" is the word of the decade, according to The American Dialect Society. Formed more than 130 years ago, the American Dialect Society, along with organizations like ...

Formed more than 130 years ago, the American Dialect Society, along with organizations like Merriam-Webster dictionary, have chosen relevant words to represent a year a whole. In December, ...