There’s a fair chance that at some point you’ve been told that you’re using hopefully wrong: Purists insist that it can only mean “in a hopeful manner” and not “it is to be hoped that.” But who are ...

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge University Press & Assessment proudly commemorates the 40th anniversary of English Grammar in Use, the world's best-selling English grammar series.

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April 16 is the 50th anniversary of the publication of a little book that is loved and admired throughout American academe. Celebrations, readings, and toasts are being held, and a commemorative ...

Better Hearing and Speech Month ran throughout May and encouraged both teachers and students to communicate effectively. It’s one thing learning the basics of the English language but how can you make ...

The first time Bryan A. Garner, a lawyer and writer, met Antonin Scalia—over breakfast at the Washington, D.C., Four Seasons, in 2006—the Justice spent the early part of their conversation praising a ...

Late last month, Merriam-Webster shared the news on Instagram that it’s OK to end a sentence with a preposition. Hats off to them, sincerely. But it is hard to convey how bizarre, to an almost comical ...