Word Stories - September 1, 2023

Strange But True: Words With Surprising Relationships

This Word Stories instalment shines a spotlight on some common words with uncommon relationships.

Language Matters - August 7, 2023

Making It Up: Coinages and Translations in Fiction

Delve into the world of translation as we discuss the linguistics of words invented by your favourite authors and their voyages from language to language.

Word Stories - July 14, 2023

Money Talks

This Word Stories instalment shines a spotlight on a few terms with both cultural “currency” and connections with the vocabulary of gainful employment.

Language Matters - June 5, 2023

Loanword or Word on Loan?

Many of the English words we use every day actually come from other languages. Retrace a loanword’s steps on its journey into English and reflect on when it becomes fully integrated into the lexicon.

Word Stories - May 15, 2023

Contronyms

This Word Stories instalment shines a spotlight on contronyms - the strange words that can act as their own antonyms.

News - April 25, 2023

Free Updates for the Entire Antidote Product Line

Antidote adds more linguistic content and improved analyzers. The entire product line gets free updates that give users access to new features.

Language Matters - April 3, 2023

Mislaid Modifiers

Good grammar helps us write clearly and precisely. One way to avoid convoluted and confusing writing involves watching out for misplaced modifiers.

Tips and Advice - March 31, 2023

10 Handy Antidote Functions for Translation

Learn how to use Antidote’s tools in both English and French to easily find the right translation, meet various client needs and most of all, increase your productivity.

Word Stories - March 14, 2023

PIE Day

This Word Stories instalment digs deep into the history of common English words, to celebrate the legacy of Proto-Indo-European or PIE.