British comedian Exurb1a explains English people to outsiders. While most of it is nonsense... ...it is nonsense, we get the overall idea that the English are uptight and a little defensive about being di... ...le defensive about being different from all other English -speakin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/07/04/England-A-Beginners-Guide/We love to complain about language and they way ot... ...w. [https://youtu.be/8qAA7G3vj4s] (YouTube link) English is a fluid language, and changes all the time. Wh... ...usage. Otherwise, we’d all be speaking Old English . But then again, Old English *strong class="ma...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/02/Horrible-Jargon-We-Got-Used-To/Jeff Hader over at Inc. has compiled a list of words that are often used incorrectly, particularly in business communications. The list is full of good advice about usage of common words. For instance, "Impact and affect...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/03/05/39-Words-That-are-Often-Incorrectly-Used/But you may not be the best student | SourceWarni... ...avior. You may be compelled to visit your elderly English teacher in her nursing home, drop to your knees a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/03/Print-and-Signage-Fails/English words that initially were errors. One example is...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/17/Ten-Words-That-Started-Out-as-Errors/Image credit: Flickr user Leon BrocardAs writers,... ...do the hard work for us so we don't have to.Just English assembled a list of synonyms for the 96 most comm... ...f synonyms for the 96 most commonly used words in English , and you don't have to be a writer to appreciate...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/15/Synonyms-For-The-96-Most-Commonly-Used-Words-in-English/It's not whether you speak English ... it's what dialect of American English do you speak. A decade ago, Robert Delaney... ...ersity put together a map of the various American English dialects (and subdialects) that exist in the Unit... ...Pacific SouthwestÂ...
https://www.neatorama.com/neatopicto/2014/09/10/So-Which-American-English-Dialects-Do-You-Speak/[http://youtu.be/ZXa8cO9mXFk] YouTube Lin... ...YouTube Link - via digg We know, we know. English is one crazy language. But that's why we love it.... ...AsapTHOUGHT channel) took Richard Lederer's Crazy English and Richard Krogh's The English Lesson to illust...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/04/02/English-is-Crazy/It may grate on your sensibilities when people mispronounce words, especially people who should know better. However, the "correct" pronunciation may have been born of a mispronunciation long ago. Here are a couple of ex...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/03/13/Pronunciation-Errors-That-Shaped-Our-Language/One of the most popular articles of the day is a guide to using commas from Business Insider. The rules are pretty down-to-earth, and the mood is lightened by the duck in most of the examples. But there are always people...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/18/13-Rules-For-Using-Commas-Without-Looking-Like-An-Idiot/