A study published in March suggests what we've all long suspected: People who are obsessed with grammar aren't as nice as the rest of us. For the study, scientists Julie Boland and Robin Queen from ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. A survey from Signs.com reminds us of something we all ...

Instructional Science, Vol. 39, No. 6 (November 2011), pp. 939-974 (36 pages) This is a design study meant to demonstrate the feasibility of integrating three rather different theoretical perspectives ...

Mastering English grammar often determines the difference between mediocre and exceptional communication. While traditional methods emphasise rote memorisation of countless rules, modern language ...

Grammar schools in the UK “do no better in terms of pupil achievement than other schools”, according to a new study. Pros and cons of creating new grammar schools Grammar schools may not boost chances ...

Guidelines for grammar and style are not meant to intimidate or to uphold certain ways of writing over others. Rather, they are meant to assure students of the basic conventions of academic writing in ...

The UK's brightest pupils' chances of getting top GCSE grades are actually lower in grammar schools than in comprehensives, according to a major new piece of research. The UK's brightest pupils' ...

Humans are not the only species to combine concepts to build more complex meaning, a new study found. Bonobo chimpanzees combine calls in a manner similar to how humans structure words to make phrases ...