The smell words can be divided into words that describe offensive, malodorous, fragrant and 'edible' smells," says Thomas Hörberg, researcher in linguistics and psychology, Department of Psychology, ...

English is spoken everywhere. Do British and American English words confuse you sometimes? Don’t worry, many learners face this challenge. Both versions are valid and popular. But when you compare ...

Most languages lack a specialized vocabulary to describe smell experiences. People instead use words from other domains, such as 'heavy', 'good' or 'fruity', when talking about smells. But which words ...