English rules news, research and analysis - the conversation

English rules news, research and analysis - the conversation

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December 5, 2019 Roslyn Petelin, _The University of Queensland_ The survival of the apostrophe is vital to the comprehensibility of our language. If those who have protected it are hanging


up their red pens, it’s time we all do our bit. September 20, 2018 Kate Burridge, _Monash University_ It was a rocky beginning for English spelling. Then things got worse. July 26, 2015


Baden Eunson, _Monash University_ Perfect spelling, vocabulary, usage, grammar, punctuation and style do not necessarily correlate perfectly with intelligence and competence, but most people


infer that they do. Thus perception is reality.