language change
Localization
Why we say “Kyiv” and not “Kiev”: The difficulty of translating place names
Ukraine has become the center of the media’s attention in recent weeks, and while more people seem aware of the connotation of referring to it as “the Ukraine,” another question has popped up regarding the way we refer to Ukraine’s capital: Kyiv or Kiev?
Culture
“Korean Wave” Spurs Influx of Loanwords, OED says
We’re currently in the midst of a “Korean wave,” according to editors at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) — from Squid Game’s immense popularity...