As many of us prepare to return to the classroom for the fall semester, it seems like a good time to talk about grammar and grading. Occasionally I poll students about how many of them have had their ...

Writing without periods and commas can help – at least if you want to outwit a Large Language Model (LLM). Very long sentences with the worst possible grammar and errors ensure that the AI models ...

I saw you working hard. I appreciate you working hard. At a glance, these sentences seem grammatically identical. But in fact, the grammar of the second one is wildly ...

What are the most embarrassing workplace mishaps? Not being fully dressed on Zoom? Unexpected cameos from family members? Forgetting a colleague’s name? When it ...

Grammatical Error Correction (GEC) has evolved into a pivotal area of natural language processing, where neural networks are deployed to automatically detect and ...

Everyone makes mistakes, including lawyers and businesspeople drafting contracts. Usually, a simple typographical or grammatical mistake will not change the meaning of the agreement in a significant ...

In a world where we talk about keyboard shortcuts, we are shortcutting the English language. Verbs like “are” have become “r,” the dignified pronoun “you” has become “u,” and messaging has replaced ...