Hello there from the United Kingdom! My name is Grace Nelson, and I am happy to welcome you to my new column, “The Oxford ...

The Oxford lexicographers have updated the dictionary ... "This amounts to accepting the debasement of English grammar," he added with a deep sigh. He described it as the "Pidginification" of ...

of The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar (2013, Oxford University Press) Alexander Bergs joined the Institute for English and American Studies of Osnabrück University, Germany, in 2006 when he ...

That said, even dictionary.com says that “English grammar is different from Latin ... while the latter would be used to clarify. The Oxford comma is the comma that goes between the last two ...

Grammar enthusiasts celebrate “Chicago style” rules, such as whether to put the title of a book in italics (Chicago style says yes, whereas AP style recommends quotation marks), or whether to use a ...

Ten Welsh words have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, it has been announced. The OED is updated quarterly with new words, senses and revisions to entries ...

State educated students struggle to read long novels, an Oxford University professor of English has said. Literacy rates are ...

You can also search for memes on misplaced modifiers, unclear referents and Oxford commas ... Even native speakers of English are known to make ample grammar mistakes when they speak.

Launches trilingual Sanskrit-Hindi-English dictionary in partnership withUttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthanam (UPSS) New Delhi: ...

You’re perusing a news article when there, right in the middle of a quote, is the word sic encased in brackets. Since this is ...

John Edgar Wideman's hybrid of memoir/essay/fiction explores what enslaved people suffered and what their descendants still ...

For students whose first language is not English, tips like “use your inner grammar ear” and explanations ... In Spanish, for instance, the Oxford comma – the last comma in a series ...