It's always useful to be able to talk about what you have or don't have.‎ Avoir - to have is the second most frequent verb in French.‎ Like lots of really useful verbs ‎ avoir‎ is irregular and it ...

We look at the most popular Russian verbs of motion, like ИДТИ, ЕХАТЬ, and others, to learn how to use them properly. In the Russian language, there are many verbs of motion. All fall into two types.

When you look up a verb in the dictionary what you find is the verb in the infinitive form. In English it’s two words - ‘to swim’ - but in German it’s just the one schwimmen. In German, there’s a ...

As a linguist, I’ve lost count of how many times I have been asked what I think of the various language-learning apps. The truth is that I don’t use them. But of late I have been watching my daughter, ...

To first-time learners of the English language, what could easily be its most baffling aspect is its use of the so-called causatives. English uses this strange grammatical structure to denote ...