Next week!

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#EnglishGrammarDay #Grammar #EnglishLanguage

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New Substack post by Bas Aarts: On so-called adjective clauses: a label to avoid

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#grammar #adjectiveclause #TeHirangaTangata #nzcurriculum

Come to this fabulous event, hosted by Charlotte Brewer, Jonnie Robinson and Bas Aarts. tinyurl.com/36z77b29

#EnglishGrammarDay #grammar
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Well think about this for future years but it’s not straightforward unfortunately

Book now for the English Grammar Day!

Teachers: do bring your GCSE and A-level students!

www.ucl.ac.uk/english/engl...

#EnglishGrammarDay #grammar

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New Substack post by Bas Aarts: Can clauses function as Subject?

basaarts.substack.com/p/can-clause...

#grammar

New Substack post by Bas Aarts on Subjects.

basaarts.substack.com/p/subjects

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Together with Charlotte Brewer and Jonnie Robinson Bas Aarts is of the organisers of the #EnglishGrammarDay which will take place again at the British Library on 7 July. Book here: events.bl.uk/events/engli...

New Substack post by Bas Aarts: Can prepositional phrases function as Subject in a clause?

basaarts.substack.com/p/can-prepos...

New research chapter, just published: 'Verb Phrases as Attributive Nominal Modifiers'

tinyurl.com/49crkbv4

New Substack post by Bas Aarts: 'Can adjective phrases function as Subject in a clause?'

basaarts.substack.com/p/can-adject...

#grammar #adjective

New Substack post by Bas Aarts: More on Predicative Complements: 'for' and 'as'

basaarts.substack.com/p/more-on-pr...

#grammar #EnglishGrammar

The Survey of English Usage Annual Report for 2024 is now available here:

www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usag...

Apologies for cross-posting.

Sorry, there was an error in the earlier message about this year's English Grammar Day. Monday 7 July 2025 is the correct date. Bookings will be on the British Library events website, but you can also check here: www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usag...

#EnglishGrammarDay

New Substack post by Bas Aarts: What is a Predicative Complement?

basaarts.substack.com/p/what-is-a-...

New Substack post by Bas Aarts:
'Each' as a floating quantifier

basaarts.substack.com/p/each-as-a-...

New Substack post:
Which word class do 'possessive' words belong to? Adjectives, determinatives or pronouns?

basaarts.substack.com/p/which-word...

Our very own @bethmalory.bsky.social was on
@bbcradio4.bsky.social's Friday night show - The Naked Week.

Beth talks about the words ‘pledge’, ‘mission’ and ‘milestone’ in reference to Keir Starmer's recent speeches.

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10% of the world's languages are spoken in New York City. This means the Big Apple is home to well-over 600 different languages!

The wonderful folks at the Endangered Language Alliance (ELA) made an interactive map where you can explore this incredible diversity! Check it out!

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