Nowadays, we French hear a lot about English words entering the French language. But what about the other way round? Indeed, the English language has borrowed many words from French…
...Actuellement, on entend beaucoup parler des anglicismes toujours plus présents dans la langue française. Mais qu’en est-il de l’effet inverse ? En effet, la langue anglaise emprunte beaucoup de ses mots au français, certains ayant évolué ou s...
Tongue-twisters are fun phrases or verses created and ordered in a tricky way: it’s really difficult to pronounce them without making mistakes or twisting your tongue!
...A correspondent writes to say he’s noted that regional accents disappear in songs, or at least become less detectable, and wonders if there’s an explanation…
...To help you fight this christmassy linguistic drama, we’ve done a bit of research and come up with the most frequent international Christmas greetings. So, get a hold of that pen and start writing away! Santa’s coming!
...Inspired by our article on Top Misspelled Words 2009 I began thinking about my own personal top spelling mistakes.
...Zainspirowana naszym artykułem o najczęściej spotykanych błędach w pisowni roku 2009 zaczęłam się zastanawiać i tworzyć swoją własną osobistą listę najczęściej powtarzanych błędów ortograficznych w angielskim. Niektóre z nich są ...
This article includes the basics so you won’t have to worry about appearing impolite the next time you visit an English speaking country.
...Homophones are those tricky words that are pronounced the same as one another but differ in spelling or meaning. They can cause a lot of comprehension problems when people choose the wrong word…
...Thank God it’s Friday! Here we are again, in front of the computer, looking for some funny and probably useless links. But, well, don’t feel guilty…
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