The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE English Literature students studying the form, structure and language of Jane Eyre. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we've got you! You ...

Dependency linguistics examines the relationships between words in a sentence, focussing on how syntactic structure is determined by directed links—dependencies—between a head and its dependents. This ...

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE English Literature students studying the form, structure and language of A Christmas Carol. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we've got you ...

Of the 7000-odd languages still spoken today, 2560 are represented in The World Atlas of Language Structures—even if the average number per map is "only" 400. This stems from the fact that only ...

German pupils (age 12-13 years) studying English as a foreign language were taught three grammatical structures (passive, gerund, and future tense). Following Wickelgren's concept of memory trace ...

INFORMATION regarding the sequential dependencies among letters in the English language is of interest not only in connexion with linguistics and cryptography, but also because of its value for ...

"Have you considered how easy it is for us Norwegians to learn English?" asks Jan Terje Faarlund, professor of linguistics at the University of Oslo. "Obviously there are many English words that ...

Extended "discourse," such as class presentations or essays written as school assignments, has a particular structure arising from particular expectations and standards. Such structure, expectations, ...

Students are often attuned to current events and world affairs. Debating topics relevant to the news can be a high-interest way to engage English language learners in academic discourse that matters ...