If you want to hear students tell their story in their own words, come to the Halloran Centre at 225 South Main Street on ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own.

The Associated Press, an organization whose writing style we follow, stopped using the phrase "illegal immigrant" in 2015 (except in direct quotes) to describe people living in a country illegally.

Boomers love their pets, and their Facebook feeds are often filled with adorable photos of furry companions. But for every ...

Grammar Guru is starting the year off strong with a spirited list (rant?) of cringe-worthy or just-plain-wrong words and ...

In this column, I will show you the power of “strong repetition.” First, let's examine the “balanced sentence.” “The power of ...

Unlike casual language learners — say, in a high school French class, or on Duolingo — for the characters in Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer-winning “English,” language acquisition feels imperative. Set in ...

Cambridge University Press and Assessment (CUP&A), one of the UK's biggest exam providers, has been setting papers since the ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study, scientists recorded the brain activity of participants listening to Dutch stories. In contrast to ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS ...

English teachers might have told students the word "each" is pronoun that gets a singular verb, but that's only part of the story, writes grammar expert June Casagrande.

The course aims to give insight into a standard description of the English language and into the relationship between the meaning and the grammatical form of sentences and texts. Frequent comparisons ...