By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi This week’s ruminations are a continuation of my celebration of America’s Black H...

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter:  @farooqkperogi February is America’s—and Canada’s— “Black History Month.” It is the month that ...

By Farooq A. Kperogi Semantic shift (as professional linguists call change in the meaning of words) often takes several forms, ranging...

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. For people who are not familiar with the lingo of social media, viral messages are online messages that ar...

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Epochal changes in society can, and often do, inspire new vogue vocabularies and expressive styles. The...