You know those words that describe how you do something, quickly, loudly, carefully? Those are called adverbs of manner, and they’re some of the most useful adverbs ...

Adverbs might seem like a tricky grammatical topic to grasp, but they’re not complicated at all! Among the different types of adverbs are conjunctive adverbs, which are transition words or phrases ...

Ken Peng from Malaysia writes: What are linking adverbs - please give me some examples - and are they also called conjunctive adverbs? Xiao Ling from China writes: I'm having difficulty distinguishing ...

Adverbs (or 副詞 - fukushi) are words that describe a verb. In other words, they specify the manner in which an action is performed. On one side, we have adjectives, which describe nouns, and on the ...

Aspiring science-fiction authors receive one piece of advice above all others: Forsake the adverb, the killer of prose. It’s terribly, awfully, horrendously important. But why? Really, adverbs aren’t ...

Our discussion of flat adverbs continues today as we, firstly, add more examples. I hope you remember what flat adverbs are: those that do not carry -ly. Rather, they have the same forms as adjectives ...