The absence of war. Quiet time after the kids go to bed. Surf hitting sand at the beach. The word evokes multiple moods and meanings. A couple of weeks ago, it made headlines as Oxford University ...
Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that peace is the children’s word of the year for 2025. According to the research, which was carried out in 2025 and included opinions from almost 5,000 ...
Gail Flanagan received funding from the Research Ireland (formally the Irish Research Council) in 2021-2023 for PhD research unrelated to the current article. For us linguists, the flurry of “word of ...