As Conservative Party chairman, Norman Tebbit masterminded Margaret Thatcher’s third general election victory despite tensions with the PM.

A good friend of mine grew up in Lebanon and spoke both Arabic and French. He came here for college, speaking no English. He learned the language from books and ...

Grammarian and author Ellen Jovin has gained fame with her grammar table, answering hard questions about split infinitives ...

NEARLY 20 gardens are going to be open next weekend in the wonderland of Croft-on-Tees, raising money for the 12th Century village church.

Now, in "Is A River Alive?," that linguistic and ecological urgency deepens. The book challenges our default tendency to ...

The AI revolution, which has begun to transform our lives over the past three years, is built on a fundamental linguistic principle that lies at the base of large language models such as ChatGPT.

Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull – potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman – at formal dinners until as recently as 2015, a new book has alleged ...

Oxford University academics used a chalice made from a human skull – potentially belonging to an enslaved Caribbean woman – at formal dinners until as recently as 2015, a new book has alleged. The ...

Professor Emerita of Language and Communication at University of Oxford Deborah is Professor Emerita of Language and Communication at the University of Oxford: she’s also a blogger, occasional ...

This writer set up a 'grammar table' to bring people together over a love of language Ellen Jovin has hosted friendly discussions across the U.S. — despite heated debates about the Oxford comma ...

The 15-year-old Oxford High School sophomore accused of fatally shooting three classmates and injuring at least eight other people used a handgun his dad purchased four days earlier on Black ...

2. Oxford Modern English Grammar If you want to master English grammar in both American and British English, then Oxford Modern English Grammar is the book for you. The book uses a variety of examples ...