Common Errors in English
Clear and concise explanation of the difference between correct and incorrect usage in American English spelling, grammar and idiom, with entertaining examples.
English Contrasted
Native and non-native English-language accents are demonstrated from around the world, through the use of downloadable sound files.
English Grammar Gone Awry
Collection of common errors made by native English speakers.
English Words from Sanskrit
Depicts 300+ English words related to this ancient Hindu language.
Hindu Linguistical Influence in English
Suggests that some Sanskrit-related words entered English from 1200-1600 a.d.
Lexicopoeia. A Lexicon of Neologisms
Contains the explanation of "lexicopoeia" as a genre of word creation on the crossroads of poetry and lexicography, plus an occasionally-expanding list of neologisms coined by Pr…
Survey of English Usage
University College (London) researchers focusing on grammar and linguistics, plus world-wide usage. Includes the "Internet Grammar of English".
The American Language by H.L. Mencken
Online publication of the full text of a classic book on the history and nature of American English, with particular attention paid to the discrepancies between British and America…
The Xtag Project
Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) project, a geometric method for analysing English grammar.
World Wide Words
More than 1400 pages which explore the history, evolution, byways, quirks, and curiosities of the English language. A weekly newsletter is sent by e-mail and RSS.