English Spelling...
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A Look at Contractions in English Spelling
Sometimes in the English language, you may come across words that have been contracted. We usually contract (shorten) words in English to join two...
Common Spelling Mistakes
Spelling mistakes can be very distracting for the reader; they can also be confusing if the writer has confused the word they have written with another that is...
English Language: Silent Letters
There are many silent letters in the English language, and they can cause difficulties for people learning English as a second language. Silent letters can also cause...
Forming Plural Nouns in English
Nouns are words that refer directly to something, an idea or a person. An English noun also tells us who, or what something is.
There are different types of nouns...
How Unstressed Syllables Can Help You Spell
In order to learn and understand ‘unstressed syllables’ in English, first you need to learn what a syllable is, and what it does to a word....
Learning English: A Look At Word Division
The English language isn’t actually a phonetic language. Although we learn to write, spell and read using phonetics, the words in themselves are...
Learning English: Adding Prefixes and Suffixes
Before learning about prefixes and suffixes in the English language, we must first take a quick look at what root words are.
Root Words...
Learning English: Spelling Rules
Writing in English is a representation of the spoken language. Therefore, spelling is very important if you want to be able to clearly communicate with others. The...
