With the ongoing push by Hyundai to impose “Live Brilliant” on us as a standard part of English,* it is time to use that grammatically incorrect phrase to make a point that smaller businesses without ...
I’ve talked about the costs of poor grammar before. There are no good excuses. The world has two billion English writers, according to Brad Hoover, CEO of Top Ten Reviews #1 ranked grammar software ...
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Feb. 22, 2006 — -- Valentine's Day is just behind us, and you may know, as that old song goes, that your baby done you wrong. Lousy grammar, to be sure, but here's the surprise. Your brain may be ...
When I think of March, I don’t think of basketball or the infamous “Ides.” No, for me, it’s a celebration of good grammar. After all, March 4 is National Grammar Day in the U.S. (the U.K. couldn’t be ...
Why do so many people care about grammar and spelling? Seriously. There is very little in this world that warrants text-based perfection. Are you writing the copy for ...
Grammar: it’s everywhere. And, as soon as someone identifies himself as an expert, you can almost always safely assume he’s going to judge you anytime you end a sentence with a preposition. I’m no ...
Trying to teach grammar has always been met with stiff resistance by students who considered it boring and irrelevant. But there is hope, thanks to the popularity of dating sites (“What’s Really Hot ...
When I think of March, I don’t think of basketball or the infamous “Ides.” No, for me, it’s a celebration of good grammar. After all, March 4 is National Grammar Day in the U.S. (the U.K. couldn’t be ...