Depending on where you fall on the “correcting other people’s grammar” scale (unless its part of your job), this news will either hit you with euphoria or like a ton of sad bricks that don’t know how ...

A study published in March suggests what we've all long suspected: People who are obsessed with grammar aren't as nice as the rest of us. For the study, scientists Julie Boland and Robin Queen from ...

Call them grammar snobs or grammar nerds but we all have that one friend whose biggest turn off is wrongly spelt words or poorly constructed sentences. In short, they are sure to judge people who ...

A new study has shown, for the first time, what many of us have long felt: that observing grammar mistakes can trigger negative physical reactions, including one that stems from the part of our ...

There are few things in life that irk me as much as bad grammar. Spelling errors, wrong tenses, rampant typos, poor punctuation – there’s something particularly grating, nay infuriating, about seeing ...

"I can't hear you when you don't use good grammar," my friend Steve's wife, Carol, says to him regularly. Yes, she's one of those people who absolutely can't resist showing off their impressive ...

Now experts have discovered it really does cause a physical reaction – and even affects our heart rate. Instances of bad grammar can include mixing up tenses within a sentence, confusing the singular ...

Grammar schools perform no better than non-selective state schools, once their pupils' higher ability and wealth is taken into account, a study suggests. Academics at Durham University found the ...

Attending a grammar school has no positive impact on a teenager's self-esteem or their future aspirations, a study has suggested. Grammar school students also do not gain any academic advantage over ...