Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. University of Reading provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Markle, a native of Los Angeles, appeared ...

Sound familiar? You have a solid vocabulary, you understand verb tenses, but when you start speaking, something goes wrong.

Vaclav Brezina (v.brezina@lancaster.ac.uk) is a Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University. The research presented in this article has been supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (grant ...

For decades, Jon Briggs says his crisp British accent landed him top jobs as a TV presenter, a commercial voice actor and the U.K.’s voice for Apple Inc.’s virtual assistant Siri. Those days are over.

There are many differences between British and American punctuation, spelling, and grammar. Neither version is more correct than the other; which version you should use just depends on who your ...