A man demonstrated woodcarving in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province on Jan 2
Should you use one or two spaces after a sentence? This is one issue about which many people disagre
Last week I surveyed some of the many southern varieties of British English. This week it is the tur
In school, year after year I have seen and heard Hong Kong children singing Christmas songs they hav
Copyright is a property right. It means that someone owns the right to make copies of a book, in the
AD (or A.D.) is short for Anno Domini. The term Anno Domini is Latin, meaning In the year of our Lor
The story of how English came to be, does not start with that island off the north-west edge of Euro
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Why do English teachers take William Shakespeare so seriously? Many people have written plays, books
Another fake, or badly taught, rule.
