Get children adding a bit of grammatical spice to their sentences with these teaching tips and KS2 adverbials resources from Laura Dobson… Adverbials are the herbs and spices in a grammatical meal.
Abstract: In recent years, Chinese language with the grammatical structure is characterized by topic-prominent syntax. However, the Chinese language lacks with the inflectional morphology due to its ...
ABSTRACT: This paper investigates the role of tag questions in expressing stance within British university seminars. Building on Kimps’s (2018) classification of stance-conveying tag questions, this ...
ABSTRACT: This paper investigates the role of tag questions in expressing stance within British university seminars. Building on Kimps’s (2018) classification of stance-conveying tag questions, this ...
Plenty more words than we realise come from the printing press. We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how the words “uppercase” and “lowercase” originally related to the drawers certain letters ...
When the word was first adopted into Old English from Germanic tongues, people invoked it in many of the adverbial senses still common today: “after the proper, right, or expected time,” “at or until ...
This repository contains the supplementary data of the experimental studies described in Kiss, Pieper, Börner (2023). [Revised version after initial submission.] ...
Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...
I’m often astounded by the way people use “awhile” and “a while.” And, no, I’m not shocked by how badly they choose between these terms, but by how well. To understand when “a while” is preferable to ...