linguistlaura

I walked past a board advertising a new housing development and it boasted that the new flats would have integrated appliances to kitchen . ...

Because I have two long dogs (a greyhound and a galga) I follow long dog content on instagram, and I'm always slightly intrigued by thei...

I saw this cartoon tweeted recently: Double negatives in court via @CrimeLineLaw pic.twitter.com/b8xSrlny2V — Roddy Mansfield (@roddyma...

A couple of weeks ago (because I am slow to get round to blogging), that Neville Gwynne person was on the BBC again talking his usual nonsen...

Those of us who are interested in dialect syntax but don't make it their business to conduct experiments into it are always on the liste...

Really, it's astonishing what errors you can find on printed material. In many cases it shows a real lack of any care at all. Take this ...

This completely amazing letter comes to you from Letters of Note via Language Log . This poor chap was violently dejobbed in a twinkling...

I have a pub quiz team, and one of the quizzes we go to has a bonus question which is worth five points if you get it right, but you lose fi...