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Grammar Mistakes in Comparison of Adjectives: What are the Rules Governing the Form of Comparative Adjectives?

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By: Stuart Duncan

Foreign Language Learning by Adults: Theory and Practice of Language Acquisition

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By: David Olle

How We Learn Language: Noam Chomsky's Approach to Language Acquisition

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By: Andy Luttrell

Practical Tips for Learning a Foreign Language: Effective and Fun Methods for Acquiring a New Tongue

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By: Ngan Dam

October is Czech Heritage Month: Celebrate by Learning to Speak the Czech Language

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Comics & Cartoons for Grammar & Writing Practice: Comic Strips Promote Writing in the Language & ESL Classroom

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By: Lucille Lever

Meaning of Phrases, Familiar Sayings and Idioms: Roots and Origins of Commonly Used Expressions

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By: Elvira Nieto

Third Person Singular Simple Present Verbs: Suffixation of Present Tense Verbs in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Forming Plurals of Irregular English Nouns: Stem and Ending Changes to Create Plural Nouns in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Forming Plurals of Regular English Nouns: Suffixation to Create Plural Nouns in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Past Participles of Irregular English Verbs: Suffixation and Stem Changes to Create English -en Participles

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Past Participles of Regular English Verbs: Suffix Affixation to Base Forms to Create English -en Participles

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Language Learning iPhone Apps: Applications for Foreign Language Students

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By: Feature Writer Michelle Schusterman

Forming Present Participles of English Verbs: Suffix Affixation to Base Forms to Create English -ing Participles

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Learning a New Language: European Day of Languages

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By: Jo Lamb-White

The Internal Structure of English Adverbs: What Prototypical Adverbs Look Like in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Internal Structure of English Adjectives: What Prototypical Adjectives Look Like in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Adjective Phrase in English: Describing Adjectives With Modifiers and Complements

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Internal Structure of English Nouns: What Prototypical Nouns Look Like in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Noun Phrase in English: Describing Nouns with Determinatives, Modifiers, and Complements

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Grammatical Noun Phrase Complement in English: Completing Nouns with Prepositional Phrases and Noun Clauses

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Learn Basic Foreign Language Phrases for Travel: With Key Nouns and Verbs, Speak French, Spanish, Italian, More

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By: Sheila Gaquin

Use of Should Have in the English Language: Phrase Does Not Inform, Teach or Add to the Occasion or Situation

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By: Pauline Mascarenhas

Familiar Phrases, Idioms and Sayings: Origin and Meaning of Commonly Used Expressions

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By: Elvira Nieto

Creative Writing Horoscopes and Fortune Cookies: Ideas for Fun, Creativity and Imagination in Language Lessons

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By: Lucille Lever

The Catalan Language: Official Language of Andorra, Catalonia and Other Parts of Europe

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

The Romance Languages of Europe: The Derivation of Some National European Languages

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Classroom Strategies for Teaching Language: Overcoming Communication Apprehension in Foreign Language Classes

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By: James Parsons

American English or British English? The Differences in Spelling and Grammar in British and US English

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Origins and Usage of Common Sayings and Idioms: Meaning Behind Regularly Used Phrases and Expressions

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By: Elvira Nieto

When You Learn a Language, Remember to SMILE: Tips for Effective and Enjoyable Language Learning

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By: Francesca Aniballi

Meanings of Idioms, Familiar Phrases and Axioms: Origin and Meaning Behind Commonly Used Sayings

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By: Elvira Nieto

The Functions of Prepositions in Verb Phrases: Infinitive Markers, Particles, and Verb Phrase Complements

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Verb Functions in Predicate Verb Phrases: Grammatical Functions of Modals, Auxiliaries, and Operators

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Origins and Structure of Cockney Rhyming Slang: Strange London Argot is Often Confusing to Outsiders

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By: Jenny Ashford

The Grammatical Functions of Relative Pronouns: Subjects, Direct Objects, Complements, Determiners, and Adverbials

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Teaching English Abroad Job Hunting Resource: Susan Griffith's Guide for Those who Want to Teach English Overseas

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

The Longest Word in the English Language: And It's Not the Usual Suspect

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By: Ottavio Storace

Prepositional Verbs and Verb Phrase Complements: The Difference between Prepositional and Phrasal Verbs in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Indefinite English Pronouns: The Forms and Functions of Indefinite Pronouns in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Benefits of Learning a Second Language: The Advantages of Studying and Becoming Fluent in a Foreign Language

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By: Rebecca Wrenn

The Forms and Functions of Clauses in English: Verb Clauses, Noun Clauses, Adjective Clauses, and Adverb Clauses

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Online Foreign Language Flashcards: Internet Company Offers Free Language Tutorials via Daily Emails

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By: Kate Rodriguez

Advice for Learning a Foreign Language: Suggestions for Absorbing a New Language More Effectively

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By: Scott Hayden

Understanding the Grammatical Forms of Verbs: An Explanation of Person, Number, Tense, Aspect, Mood, and Voice

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Learn a New Language Fast and Easy with Byki: Speak Like a Pro Before You Know It

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By: Tayla Holman

The Eight Functions of Noun Clauses in English: Nominal Functions and Subordinate Clauses of English Grammar

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Grammatical Adverbial in English: Words, Phrases, and Clauses that Modify or Describe an Entire Clause

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Grammatical Adjunct in English: Framing an Entire Clause with Adverbs and Prepositional Phrases

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Rhetorical Devices Used by Modern Presidents: Recent Examples of Classical Oratory in Political Speeches

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Rhetorical Devices Used in Historic Speeches: Examples of Greco-Roman Persuasion from Modern Political Oratory

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Forms and Functions of English Conjunctions: Coordinating, Correlative, and Subordinating Conjunctions in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Grammatical Prepositional Complement in English: Four Grammatical Forms that Function as the Object of a Preposition

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

A Review of How the Irish Invented Slang: Daniel Cassidy Documents Influence of Gaelic on American English

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

The Grammatical Object Complement in English: Five Words, Phrases, and Clauses that Describe the Direct Object

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

English Majors and Foreign Language: Second Languages Hone Natural Language Skills

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By: Megan Snider

Essential Latin Legal Phrases and Expressions: Names of Law Concepts Come Directly from Roman Jurisprudence

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Studying Foreign Language Vocabulary: Two Easy Steps to Build up Your Vocab Base

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By: Kenneth Burchfiel

Helpful Latin Literary Phrases and Abbreviations: Explanations of Roman Shorthand Used by Writers and Academics

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

The Grammatical Determinative in English: Articles, Demonstratives, Possessive Determiners, Other Determiners

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Grammatical Subject Complement in English: The Five Words, Phrases, and Clauses that Describe the Subject

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Useful Latin Medical Phrases & Abbreviations: Roots of Words Commonly Used by Doctors and Anatomists

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Learn to Speak Irish Language: Resources for Learning Gaeilge (Gaelic)

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Six Other Functions of Prepositional Phrases: Prepositions as Subjects, Objects, and Complements in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Grammatical Indirect Object in English: Nouns, Prepositional Phrases, Verbs, and Noun Clauses as Objects

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Constructions of the English Predicate: What Can the Predicate Look Like in English?

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Dictionary of American Regional English: A Linguistic Collection Documenting the Living Language of the U.S.

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

The Form-Function Method for Teaching Grammar: Learning English Grammar by Studying Grammatical Form and Function

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Busuu Offers Interactive Language Instruction: Review of a New Online Foreign Language Learning Community

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

The Grammatical Direct Object in English: Nouns, Prepositional Phrases, Verbs, and Noun Clauses as Objects

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Online Language Learning Communities: Websites for Learning and Speaking Foreign Languages with Others

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Sign Supported English: How SSE Differs From British Sign Language (BSL)

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By: Melissa Mostyn

A General Overview of Language Immersion: History and Background of Immersion Education

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By: Lee-Ann Khoh

The Grammatical Noun Phrase Modifier in English: Describing with Nouns, Adjectives, Prepositions, Verbs, and Clauses

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

More English Verbs and Verb Phrases: Four More Functions of Verbs in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

English Verbs and Verb Phrases: Five Functions of Verbs in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

English Adverbs and Adverb Phrases: The Five Main Functions of Adverbs in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Learn to Speak Ojibwe: Resources for Learning the Ojibwe (Chippewa) Language

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

The Grammatical Subject in English: Nouns, Prepositional Phrases, Verbs, and Noun Clauses as Subjects

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

English Adjectives and Adjective Phrases: The Three Main Functions of Adjectives in the English Language

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

The Ojibwe (Chippewa) Language: Facts and Information about the People Who Speak Ojibwe

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

English Nouns and Noun Phrases: The Ten Functions of Nouns in English Grammar

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Self-Correction the Silent Way: Techniques for Teachers of ESL/EFL and Foreign Languages

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By: John Pint

Tips For Learning a New Language: Thinking Of Emigrating? Going Travelling? Or Just Curious?

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By: Matthew Pitt

Teaching Vocabulary the Silent Way: Caleb Gattegno’s Approach to Foreign-Language Vocabulary Building

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By: John Pint

The English Pronoun System: Subject, Object, Possessive, and Reflexive Pronouns in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Transitive Phrasal Verbs in English: Nonseparable, Optionally Separable, and Obligatorily Separable

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

English Phrasal Verbs: The Form, Origin, and Types of Verb-Particle Combinations in English

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

Ideas for Teaching Adults a Second Language: Easy Tactics for Ice-Breaking during the First Few Language Classes

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By: Maria Zain

Teaching Foreign Languages the Silent Way: Caleb Gattegno’s Unique Approach to Foreign Language Study

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By: John Pint

The Minority Language at Home Bilingual Method: Teaching Children to Speak Two Languages

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

English Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases: The Six Main Functions of Prepositions

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By: Heather Marie Kosur

One Person, One Language: The OPOL Method for Raising a Bilingual Child

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Foreign Language Teaching Methods Lesson Plan: Simple Language Activities for Language Methodology in the Classroom

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By: James Parsons

Best Language Courses Abroad with Lanacos: Specialist Travel Agency for Top Foreign Language Study Worldwide

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By: Nina Saville

Resources for Parents Raising Bilingual Children: Where to Find Information and Support for Bilingual Families

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

It is Time for Natural Language Learning: Traditional Language Learning is not Working

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By: Steve Kaufmann

Tips for Learning a Foreign Language: Helpful Hints for Studying a Second Language

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By: Christina Rebuffet-Broadus

How to Raise a Bilingual Child: Ensuring Fluency in Children Raised in Two-Language Families

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By: Feature Writer Margaret M. Williams

Learning a New Language like Spanish or French: How To Speak a Foreign Tongue with Key Phrases and Proper Grammar

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By: Feature Writer Lori Henry

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