George Bernard Shaw, a member of the Simplified Spelling Soesiety. The English language is notorious for complex spelling rules-and the many words that break them. We all know i c ...

The question is whether we’ll proceed until the end of time making do with a woefully goofy spelling system when English is, for better or for worse, the world’s closest thing to a universal ...

Let the Super Movers Crew inspire your Key Stage 2 students to be better at spelling. Learn spelling rules with a catchy song. This is a great introduction or a refresher and will get children ...

Basically there were five additional characters used in the English alphabet that has since disappeared: Thorn, Eth, Wynn, Ash and Ethel. The first letter, Thorn, makes the "th" sound such as in ...

Have you ever wondered why English spelling often seems to defy logic — like why choir and liar rhyme, but laughter and daughter don’t? In his new book, Gabe Henry explores this conundrum ...

So the next time you’re spelling out a web address or teaching a child the alphabet, remember: W is “double U,” not “double V,” because some historical habits often stick around long ...

English-lesson chain in Japan succeeds even in Canada, U.S. By MAKOTO ODA/ Staff Writer. February 16, 2025 at 08:00 JST ...