Prepositions are short words that usually stand in front of nouns to show a relation to them. English learners find ...
We English speakers have been terribly insecure about our ability to communicate in our native tongue for at least 200 years, if the number of books aiming to correct errors in our speech and writing ...
CAVANAUGH: This is KPBS Midday Edition. I'm Maureen Cavanaugh. The pronouns, he, she, him, her, you, me, are among the smallest words in the English language. In the hands of researcher, they can ...
WHY DO PEOPLE buy books on English usage? The obvious answer, “for authoritative advice”, doesn’t square with what people actually buy. For decades the best-selling grammar book in the ...