The purpose of this research was to examine whether adults rely on morphemic spelling rules or word-specific knowledge when spelling simple words. We examined adults' knowledge of two of the simplest ...
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Commentary: We are losing something important when schools move away from the basics, letting technology fill in the gaps ...
OXON HILL, Md. — Ananya Vinay never looked all that impressed by any of the words she was given in the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 12-year-old from Fresno, California, showed ...
Thousands of people have admitted to not knowing a simple grammar rule after a mum-of-two posted a now-viral video on TikTok. At the age of 32, Gemma Lou only just realised the reason why adverbs such ...
A prominent 9/11 memorial in the city where the terrorist hijackers received their flight training includes a misspelled word. It refers to some fallen military in the war against terrorism as "heros" ...
Director Danny Mefford said the show is a Trojan Horse that appears silly but uncovers "deep things about human nature." ...
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