Grammar

• Bob Layton editorial: Competition

  Are we teaching students everything they need to know?

  Sep 5, 2017
  
• US presidential candidates using simpler language, but it polls better with one party

  Research shows U.S. presidential candidates have been simplifying their language over time, but for one party, using simpler language prompts candidates to ride higher in the polls.

  Politics

  May 31, 2016
  
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• Singular ‘they’ named 2015’s Word of the Year

  Grammar nerds be damned. The language gods have spoken.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 11, 2016
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• Trump supporters have worst spelling, grammar of all presidential hopefuls: study

  In an analysis of posts from the Facebook pages of U.S. presidential hopefuls, supporters of Donald Trump fared the worst when it came to writing skills.

  World

  Oct 8, 2015
• Proper grammar increasingly enforced on social media

  Since the advent of human language, there have been trailblazers, championing new methods of communication. And following closely behind, dedicated members of the grammar police, correcting their prepositions and double negatives.

  Education

  Aug 20, 2013