A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or noun phrase. You probably use them every day without realising it. ‘Me’, ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘we’. Pronouns. This is Dave… Dave: Hello! ‘Dave is a crane ...

This story by Nicola Prentis for GlobalPost originally appeared on PRI.org on March 28, 2018, and is republished here as part of a partnership between PRI and Global Voices. The teacher holds up a pen ...

Two new books examine efforts to standardize English orthography and the pronouns at the heart of our culture wars, finding that spelling and usage have never conformed to any rules. Credit...By Juhi ...