Writing with proper grammar is one of the easiest ways to establish credibility. For example, when was the last time you trusted the guy who opened his email with “Hello please sirs and madam” and ...

If you want to appear polished and intelligent, a great way to do that is to make sure you’re using proper grammar. Grammar seems like a small thing, but it can leave a big impression. There are many ...

Regarding Mark Goldblatt's "Welcome Back, My Ungrammatical Students" (op-ed, Sept. 3): It is gratifying to read that, in this day of text messaging, there are some of us who believe that correct ...

Most people are casual texters, playing fast and loose with the conventions of grammar, syntax and spelling in order to achieve their desired tone. They don’t bother to capitalize unless they’re using ...

A study published in March suggests what we've all long suspected: People who are obsessed with grammar aren't as nice as the rest of us. For the study, scientists Julie Boland and Robin Queen from ...

After my foray into grammar on Monday, I intended to beat a quick retreat to economics, but I received so many interesting reactions from readers that I’ve decided to share a bunch of them today. (Now ...

Poor writing can make others think you aren't intelligent. I'm the executive editor of a magazine and know firsthand how grammar can change the meaning of a sentence. Don't get caught up in ...

Will Americans in the future look back at the early 21st century as the time when we finally managed to demolish the American English language? It seems like a possibility if we're unable to teach our ...

A while back, I read a Wall Street Journal article suggesting that the use of proper grammar on dating websites is a huge benefit. When you write things about yourself or to others, the words you ...