Podcasts, interviews, news channels and movies help you hear natural grammar usage. Listening improves your instinct for what ...
The trouble with wading into rules of grammar is that you have to use terms -- subject, object, nominative, accusative -- that most of us haven't encountered since high school, and barely noticed then ...
So asks a commenter in the recent thread about the Mann v. Steyn lawsuit: Your English doesn’t impress me …. Is it now acceptable grammar to say “than me and 95% of my colleagues (are)”? The original ...
Regardless of their age, people care a lot about grammar. In a Harris Poll for Dictionary.com, 59 percent of respondents said improper grammar is their biggest annoyance when it comes to the English ...
Is it among or between? This week a national newspaper highlighted a grammar test which players are challenged to choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in a given sentence, with most ...
IS AMERICA RUINING English or giving it new life? Most of this old transatlantic debate concerns words. Is elevator an improvement on lift? Why say transportation when transport will do? Sometimes it ...