The rules of grammar encompass so much more than the handful of basic concepts and common mistakes most high-school English teachers drill into their students these days.
Recognizing the importance of vocabulary and expression in communication, Headword, a part of ABP Education Group, hosted a ...
In the early days of television, Ed Sullivan would declare, “We have a really big show tonight,” stressing the first syllable ...
Today’s column is about linguistics and language, both words with different vowel letters but the same root meaning. Both ...
Voters shall have the opportunity to make Massachusetts’ educational system more just for all students. By voting YES on ...
Haven’t you finished that book yet? Your sister was reading entire books by your age,” I remember my mum saying. I think I ...
Their version of “Cinderella” or “Rapunzel” could be disturbing. But turning Germany into a unified nation, they believed, ...
My proofreader, Heidi, quit about a year ago. Just as well. I was going to dump her anyway. She kept correcting me. Who needs ...
For America's first 200 years – well into the 1850s – the primary if not only textbook in grammar schools was the Bible.
George Orwell famously argued that clear language in politics can be a bulwark against oppression. But in the Trump era, his ...
The grammar-and-spelling bit was about surrendering to an established and easily understood way of doing things that eschewed ...
The book based on the true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler has been taught in Maine schools for decades. A movie version ...