Many people unknowingly make common grammar mistakes in daily conversations. Understanding these errors can improve clarity and communication skills ...

The Wall Street Journal recently reported that corporations are growing increasingly concerned about an epidemic of grammar mistakes among their employees. Many managers have begun giving usage tests ...

As illogical as it might seem, errors in grammar are often the result of intuitive, consistent and logical thinking by the speaker. This is because language, especially English, is frequently ...

Copy editors are every newsroom’s unsung heroes. They are much more than proofreaders: Among other things, they unearth ...

I’m a cognitive psychologist who studies language comprehension. If I see an ad for a vacation rental that says “Your going to Hollywood!” it really bugs me. But my collaborator, Robin Queen, a ...

Phonological grammars characterise distinctions between relatively well-formed (unmarked) and relatively ill-formed (marked) phonological structures. We review ...

It's no secret that the earlier you find a software bug the easier and cheaper it is to correct it, and an upcoming IDC report claims that fixing bugs can cost companies anywhere from $5.2 million to ...