With the emergence of the Internet and the growth of global commerce, many assume English is on its way toward becoming the dominant global language, wiping out its competitors as it spreads around ...

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In his 1913 play Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw wrote: “It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.” While Shaw was referring to ...

These 11 common English mistakes made by native speakers illustrate how tricky English can be. Every language has its quirks, but English seems to take the cake when it comes to linguistic ...

Some readers believe that non-native English speaking teachers are often more qualified and dedicated than their native-speaking counterparts, challenge the notion that native speakers are inherently ...