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Articles, news , opinions and reviews about education related topics. The focus is on teaching and learning English. Other languages will be discussed as well.
- Author: Ken
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- Tags: education languages english teaching tefl linguistics learning english
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Using Hyphens, En-dashes, and Em-dashes
Many writers and a whole lot of readers do not know the difference between hyphens, en-dashes, and em-dashes. This article explains when to use each one, and how to add each one using your keyboard.HyphensThe hyphen is used for joining words in vario...
Disputed Grammar: Subject and Verb Agreement
It's easy to get into a disagreement over grammar. There is a whole field of study dedicated to disputed grammar. So why does English grammar cause so many arguments? Because there is no final say when it comes to English grammar, the language is con...
Technical Writing and the Slender Yellow Fruit Syndrome
I first read about the slender yellow fruit syndrome in the book Woe is I by Patricia T. O’Conner. The term refers to the over-the-top attempts by some writers to vary the language they use to identify something more than once in a sentence or pass...
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