Cometh the hour, cometh the growth opportunity
by Rashmee
Posted on March 20, 2020
Three sectors are flourishing in the age of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19: New words and …
Read MoreCometh the hour, cometh the words that will go viral
by Rashmee
Posted on March 17, 2020
Once upon a time, it was Brexit that added new words to the dictionary. “Brexit” …
Read MoreMind your language in this slacktivist, post-truth world
by Rashmee
Posted on May 4, 2017 / The National
Political junkies, lexicographers and social media users recently enjoyed a rare, shared moment of levity. …
Read MoreSome Americans took the ‘haboob’ advisory to signal a takeover by Arabs
by Rashmee
Posted on June 4, 2016
Texan anger at their weather service’s description of the duststorm as “haboob” was a reminder …
Read MorePlease don’t say ‘I feel like’. The phrase is a sign of a cultural sickening
by Rashmee
Posted on May 6, 2016
When Molly Worthen @MollyWorthen suggests we should all stop saying “I feel like”, I feel …
Read MoreEnglish is devilishly hard: If teachers taught, why didn’t preachers praught?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 20, 2015
English is really devilishly hard – for foreign learners, not to speak native ones as …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK