Chris Tribble's weekly words
Chris Tribble searches the words of the Guardian weekly
From kick start to podium finish
The ending is happy so will this column go out with a sprint?
All's not fair
Elections and trade are scrutinised for fairness but what else gets this judgement?
Naked truth
As Prince Harry has learned, to be without clothes leaves you with little defence
European stress test
'Debt' has joined 'tragedy' as one of the most frequent collocates of 'Greek'
Exceptional ordinariness
Newspapers should be concerned with the interesting, so why does the normal dominate?
Why economic matters
Teaching business English? Then find out which words drive reporting of the economy
Experiments with scientific language
Vocabulary set free from the laboratory loses its trustworthiness
Equality for women in print is not a pretty sight
What kind of lives do men and women lead in the world reported on by the Guardian Weekly?
All in this together?
The statistically outstanding words of 2011 in the Guardian Weekly
The truth about secrets
Chris TribbleLittle remains obscured if journalists are doing their job right
Revolting people
Faced with rebel fighters or resistance fighters, which side would you choose?
Criminal investigations
'Phone hacking' may be new but our interest in crime isn't
Famous first words
Journalists have found winning combinations of words to start sentences
Taking the pulse of the vocabulary
While few things are ailing not all is healthy in the Guardian Weekly
Hard times for soft options
Get a firm grip on what collocates with the strong and weak
Intelligent quotas
The semantic field of cleverness can be just plain stupid
A quest called tribe
What we call a group could diminish the people within it
Serving up the words we swallow
Looking at how we report on food tells us a lot about our appetite for news
Klingon dictionary lightens words of 2010
Who, where and what was in and out in the Guardian Weekly
An embarrassment of riches
Words associated with 'poor' are multiplying, stretching the gap with 'rich'
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