Special thanks to Dr. Benjamin Suchard for his invaluable insights and expertise in consulting on this episode. What was the ...

Readers discuss the city's free-to-air offerings, respect for the Air India crash victims, and a teenage documentary star's fall from grace Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of ...

In Thailand, mixing Thai and English or “Tinglish” has become a common part of daily conversations. While it’s great to see ...

The English language, with its rich vocabulary and means of expression, has emerged as the lingua franca of scientific communication, prompting the thought that perhaps the term should be replaced ...

Correct or justify four of the following ... "The shift was gradual, but in the Second World War English became a global language and so speaking and pronunciation became much more important.

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino English-language influencer Alvin Santos ... highlighting a security guard’s correct usage of “fill out” (rather than the commonly misused “fill in”).

The correct iteration of the phrase is "moot ... or ebb." Like so many English phrases, the person who came up with the phrase "bated breath" was none other than William Shakespeare.

The misused phrase, “Make due,” stems from medieval English. It was accepted as correct until the 1940s, but now, using “make due” instead of “make do” will make it seem like you’re ...

When we think of speaking proper English we think of Received Pronunciation (RP) which is known as “Queen’s English” or “BBC English” - but in fact the Yorkshire dialect and phrases such ...