This is the second of five long vowel programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the second of eight other consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore ...

IF all writers, or, better still, all printers followed the rule of Mr. Horace Hart, and never permitted the use of æ and œ, but always spelled them out ae and oe, many happy results would ensue.

Not since its music critic called Liberace a “butcher” musician and “Chic Sale” humorist did the San Francisco Examiner get as many irate letters on a single subject. Other papers across the U.S. have ...

It's a straightforward, clean sound, free of diphthongs or softened consonants. American English speakers often come close, but the vowels shift, the 'T' might puff a bit more, and the ending often ...

Welcome to the first edition of Sweet Tea by the AJC, a celebration of fascinating stories from around the South. I’m AJ Willingham, and I’ve been covering positive, inspiring content for more than a ...

On Thursday, the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will start across the country. Based on the importance of the English Language paper, which is compulsory for all candidates, we are ...

Jonathan Butcher is the Acting Director of the Center for Education Policy and Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, and the author of “Splintered: ...

A new study has found evidence of big gains in students’ reading ability from using one specific phonics program—and suggests that consistent implementation is key to getting the strongest results.