Grammar is the system for organising a language. Learn more about grammar in this KS3 English guide for students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

The English language has a subject, verb, object (SVO) grammatical structure. If we rearrange the words into this structure we come to: the cat sat on the mat.

We wanted to see if a large language model had the same sense of meaning of word combinations, so we built a test that measured this ability, using noun-noun pairs for which grammar rules would be ...

He wanted to revise the surface grammar of English, as it was misleading and “not a good guide to the logic of the language”, explains Smith. This topic has been argued about, in a ...

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They have tracked how the language has changed over three generations, finding that its grammar has not been influenced by English, although—as all languages do—it has changed in that time.

The 2016 list of banished words is out, and they certainly deserve banishment. But the English language — at least the English I learned in the mid-20th century — has much graver problems.

Rid of these misconceptions, we have in English historical grammar a subject that is scientific, practical, and of great educational value, and, moreover, a subject which can be taught in an ...

This article is more than 6 years old. Ellen Jovin, an English language fanatic, was sitting in her New York apartment this summer feeling like it was too hot to do anything fun outside.