Can you say “I’m done” when you get up from the dinner table? Can you say “Drive slow”? Can you use “like” to mean “such as”? Anyone who’s ever been scolded for “poor grammar” like this will be ...

“It makes me mad when people say ‘literally’ when they mean ‘figuratively’ as it does sound stupid and confusing,” a poster on Quora wrote recently. “Is this normal?” In the replies, the top answer is ...

Ellen Jovin is not the grammar police. She's more like a grammar guru, a gentle, nonjudgmental guide who knows English isn't etched into a linguistic stone, rigid and unchangeable. Instead, she knows ...