Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that ...
Noam Chomsky’s distinction between competence and performance has been controversial in linguistics and psycholinguistics for 50 years. The proponents of generative grammar presuppose it and rely on ...
With the ongoing push by Hyundai to impose “Live Brilliant” on us as a standard part of English,* it is time to use that grammatically incorrect phrase to make a point that smaller businesses without ...
The expression “You’re only as good as your word” typically means that if you say you’ll do something, you will do it. Your reputation hinges on your words–and actions. The same holds true for your ...
A revolutionary shift is required in the realm of English language teaching to empower learners in acquiring linguistic competence. The current approaches, methods, strategies, and techniques in ...
Mastering English grammar is crucial for effective communication, moving beyond rote memorization to evidence-based strategies. This article synthesizes linguistic research and practical experience, ...
Following the recent British referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union (EU), the government has been attempting to figure out what British exit from the EU, or Brexit, actually means.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Proper grammar seems to be a thing of the past — why stress about tiny technicalities, right? Wrong. You should be a grammar stickler for ...