Language experts agree that no single English language rule exists for terms like "farmers market," "couple's retreat" or ...

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Mumpsimus describes the stubborn adherence to a proven error, often due to habit or pride, even when presented with clear evidence to the contrary. This medieval term, originating from a priest's ...

From family trees to literature and pop culture, there are many places to get baby name inspiration… including the grammar books. Palindromes – words that are spelt the same both forwards and ...

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Casagrande writes that using the correct adverb to modify a verb can often be a swing and miss — just like in baseball.

Girls dominated this year’s Higher School Certificate first-in-course awards, taking out more than twice the number of top spots compared with boys. The strong result was powered by the exceptional ...

There’s something queer about language. Not just in the sense of being descriptive. In fact, the idea that language is supposed to simply describe, to point at something fixed and say “this is what ...