If there’s one thing you can be sure of, it’s that English Syntax can definitely get interesting. Syntax is the branch of linguistics that deals with sentences and their structures. In case you’re ...

Language, Vol. 5, No. 3, Language Dissertation No. 5: Studies in the Syntax of the Old English Passive with Special Reference to the Use of Wesan and Weordan (Sep., 1929), pp. 7-79 (73 pages) ...

Abstract: Proficiency in written English is crucial for academic and professional achievement. However, the competency of non-native speakers is an issue in syntax and semantics thus the coherency of ...

It's been a while since I started teaching English part time as a pastime. Before landing this job, I had a lot of different jobs, such as merchandiser, a paralegal, a translator, a claim adjustor, an ...

Human communication is powered by rules for combining words to generate novel meanings. Such syntactical rules have long been assumed to be unique humans. A new study, published in Nature ...

Ordering words to create a variety of meanings (syntax) is a key aspect of human language. Although other animals have language, none so far have been shown to have syntax -- until now. Here, ...