There’s no there there” was Gertrude Stein’s classic slander of the city of Oakland, Calif. That was the last time a sentence was started successfully with a pronominal, impersona… ...

Can you create a sentence of 26 words that each start with a different letter of the alphabet, not necessarily in alphabetical order? —Christy Adams Lentz, The Woodlands, Texas Hey, here’s a ...

Babies typically say their first words between 7–12 months of age. But all babies develop at different speeds. Many start talking later than average, and this is rarely a cause for concern.

In a sentence, the verb describes the main action or state of the subject. Different types of verbs have different functions: A sentence is built up from words. Sometimes words are grouped ...

A conjunction is a word, or words, used to connect two clauses together. Words such as 'although', 'because' or 'when' . A subordinating clause is a part of a sentence that adds additional ...

So, just as but can start a sentence as legitimately as however and "and" can start it as respectably as "as well," so can link the first and second parts of a thought even if the second thought ...