It’s a billboard custom-tailored to grammar buffs. “Every day we help people get back to their everyday,” proclaims the ad for Keck Medical Center of USC. In that single sentence, the copy writer does ...

It is a lovely warm August day outside, and I am wearing a green loose top. Does the second part of that sentence sound strange to you? Perhaps you think I should have written “loose green top.” ...

Learn the most frequently used English words! This video breaks down the top 100 words, covering verbs, nouns, and adjectives to boost your vocabulary. New Connecticut law bans these marriages Miley ...

What the examples have in common, obviously, is an unfamiliar adjective made by putting a y at the end of a noun or verb. I hasten to say that I’m not claiming this is in any way a new phenomenon. The ...

Dear readers, I’d like to introduce you to someone. His name’s Gerry Coleman and if you don’t know who he is, don’t feel bad. Neither do I. Heck, for all I know, he doesn’t even exist. But every ...