Generations of Indians have grown up studying Wren & Martin’s grammar but the text is largely unknown in Britain, where the subject wasn’t taught in schools until recently, and now it’s so difficult ...

The U.S. and the UK have a special relationship, but that doesn’t mean we have to agree with British grammar. The 2018 World Cup is nearly upon us and that means one thing: the English language will ...

Whether you’ve always prided yourself on your writing, or have always felt a bit underconfident about it, it can be painful to be told as a native speaker that your grammar is wrong. Our writing is a ...

The lexicographer Kory Stamper’s new book, Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, is an eloquent defense of a “live and let live” approach to English. Well, you know what they say about ...

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Anwar Hassan from Egypt writes: I am sticking to a British accent, but would like to know the main differences between British and American English grammar. Of course, they are little, but they are of ...