How Did English Become a Global Language? 日本語はこちらをクリックしてください An estimated 1.8 billion people across the globe can speak at least some...

If you have ever read an article about cats or dogs, the chances are that you have encountered one of the most common errors in written...

The Yorkshire dialect The instantly recognisable Yorkshire dialect has been influenced by the languages of successive invading peoples....

English grammar: common areas of confusion English is a complex language with inconsistent grammar. It is inevitable that mistakes happen...

An English conundrum – that or which? 日本語はこちらをクリックしてください Table of contents An English conundrum – that or which? Defining clauses...

The problem with dangling modifiers Often causing confusion and sometimes a little hilarity, dangling (misplaced) modifiers are...

Homophones – For want of a better word If you are trying to be as good as your word, it pays to choose the right word in the first place....

All about acronyms and initialisms The modern world is infested with acronyms and organisations named by their initials, both acronyms...