Is it an Oxford comma? Or is it there to enclose a ... a Clause,” Ellen Jovin offers this example to show how, even when grammar rules are applied rigorously, we can still run into trouble.

who wrote The Cambridge Grammar with Rodney Huddleston of the University of Queensland, Australia. “We’re going into the 21st century carrying grammar books from the 20th century that haven’t shaken ...

A law passed by Labour in 1998 made it illegal to create new grammar schools. This law still stands. For Hitchens – who, as in most of his books and journalism, is issuing a jeremiad, and who attended ...

Grammar schools are one of those subjects - they’re either loved or hated. The introduction of the grammar school has split British opinion since their introduction in the 16th century.

Schools in the south-east region send nearly 50 per cent more students to Oxford and Cambridge colleges than ... London who led the study, said one grammar school in Barnett sent 16 per cent ...