Listen carefully to a spoken conversation and you’ll notice that the speakers use a lot of little quasi-words— mm-hmm, um, huh? and the like—that don’t convey any information about the topic of the ...

Several three-syllable English words, like "caramel," "jewelry" and "Realtor," are pronounced as having just two syllables, ...

Do you ever get confused between “lie” and “lay,” particularly in the past tense? How about the proper time to use “who” and “whom”? Does trying to explain past participles make your brain cells go on ...

Stanley Hauerwas meditates on the necessity of the gospel, the politics of the kingdom, and the high demands of ...

Good grammar is the foundation of effective communication. Whether in writing or speech, proper grammar ensures clarity, ...

Julie Jay: "For our eldest, the understanding of what I am saying to him in Irish is definitely there, and yet he rarely, if ...

On March 4, we let our inner nerd out for National Grammar Day! The day was established in 2008 by Martha Brockenbrough, the ...

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For example, 1:00 AM is written as 0100 hours, while 1:00 PM is written as 1300 hours. Also called the "24-clock," the format is commonly used in industries and professions worldwide in which 24 ...

Ballarat Grammar School has launched an investigation ... “As part of this investigation, I am committed to upholding the principles of natural justice, ensuring that all parties are treated ...

Ballarat Grammar is the richest school in the region. “As part of this investigation, I am committed to upholding the principles of natural justice, ensuring that all parties are treated fairly ...

I am so excited to be running the Boston Marathon for the first time. I am on the Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) Team of 80 passionate runners. As part of Team BILH, I am raising funds ...