Reexamining the Greek alphabet, Herodotus’ story of Phoenician origins may obscure earlier Linear B writing on palm leaves.

The Arian bishop Ulfilas devised a new alphabet for the Germanic Gothic language to translate the Bible, largely based on Greek.

As it turns out, the hurricane naming system is an organized, multistep global process—not someone randomly selecting names ...

Technically a neighborhood of Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades stood apart, an extra ten minutes’ drive from civilization, on ...

Henry W. Fowler believed he knew how sentences should read—and his judgments have shaped The New Yorker’s style for a century ...

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Parents and teachers, particularly in the UK and the US, are sharing their confusion around the rise of the expression '6,7' ...

As the weather turns cool and fall sets in, North Texans looking to get outside have an array of food festivals to pick from to fill their weekend calendars. Multiday food festivals packed with ...

Gamma hedging is a sophisticated activity that requires careful calculation in order to be done correctly. Gamma is the Greek-alphabet inspired name of a standard variable from the Black-Scholes Model ...

We’re using semicolons less and less; the apostrophe still stumps most of us. Meanwhile, @, #, :, ) have taken on new meanings. Take a look.

David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, author of Rule Breaker Investing, shares how it's possible to beat the market.

It was right after I was glued to the press conference given by the Minister of Education last Monday. It must have been the reason I was so angry, fogged up ...