grammar Archives | Every Word Counts

Most people are familiar with acronyms, homonyms, pseudonyms and synonyms, but there are several other words with the suffix –onym that I’ve only recently discovered. As a linguist and bit of a word nerd, my natural instinct is to investigate…

Whilst proofreading several websites and documents recently, one of the common mistakes I came across involved conjunctions. Seeing as I haven’t written a grammar-related blog post for a while, I thought it would make a good topic for this week’s…

Now that December has arrived, it’s time to get your skates on and start thinking seriously about Christmas presents for family and friends. Whether you’re after stocking fillers for teenage students, a Secret Santa present for an office colleague or…