"Commonly used as a parting statement when saying good bye..It is actually a put down to the receiver. " It drives me a little nuts when people say "take care."

David Foster Wallace examines some of the ideological underpinnings of dictionaries and usage guides.

I do wonder how many respondents had heard the term "folksonomy" before the survey.

The Bush administration waged a semantic battle after NBC News decided to term the conflict in Iraq a "civil war" yesterday.

Students a Gallaudet, the nation's only university for deaf students, are protesting because the new president isn't rooted enough in deaf culture. Check out the photos of students "chanting" in sign language.

Language Log examines the TV-industry jargon word "relatable." If audiences can connect with characters in a show it's "relatable." I'm not sure if there's such a thing as passive-voice thought, but if there is, "relatable" would be an example.