Our goal
English is one of the most frequently spoken languages across the globe. Although, English can be difficult to comprehend. Certain words, phrases, and connotations behind English words can be confusing for those who either already know English or plan to learn it.
As the digital era begins to shift how we communicate, our goal is to provide the most up-to-date, fact checked information about the English language.
Our sourcing policy
In order to provide our readers with authoritative content, exclusively use reputable sources to uncover the most keen insights. We will never publish a fact or data point without reviewing it for authenticity and authority.
Our data sources include:
- Legitimate linguistic resources (Wiktionary, Webster’s, and more).
- College and university-level research papers.
- Cutting edge information from top linguists in the nation.
This organization commits to doing its best to publish accurate information across all of its content. We take many steps to ensure accuracy:
- Analyze evidence; correct errors transparently and swiftly; and learn from mistakes so that they don’t impact your ability to learn and gain knowledge.
- Never plagiarize and never deliberately distort facts or context, including visual information.
- Cite the sources of the English language and linguistics.
- Honorably uses high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles.
- Whenever appropriate, we link to relevant third-party websites to provide additional information, and informed content.
- We work our best to build empirical evidence and claims without bias.
- GrammarBrain itself is impartial and does not offer opinions.
Our team of experts
Prior to publication, our content undergoes a rigorous testing and fact-checking process. Our small but dedicated team scours through information to ensure it is going to provide the most helpful insights for readers from all over the world.
Once it passes our guidelines, our team of experts decides to publish the content at significant rates and with the proper bibliographies, citations, and sources.
Learn more about our team on our About page.
Your involvement
We appreciate any and all feedback on our content. We strive to produce accurate, unbiased content with the sole purpose of helping our readers better understand the English language. If you have any questions or comments please email [email protected] with your questions, concerns, tips, or suggestions.
Core lessons
Glossary
- Abstract Noun
- Accusative Case
- Anecdote
- Antonym
- Active Sentence
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Allegory
- Alliteration
- Adjective Clause
- Adjective Phrase
- Ampersand
- Anastrophe
- Adverbial Clause
- Appositive Phrase
- Clause
- Compound Adjective
- Complex Sentence
- Compound Words
- Compound Predicate
- Common Noun
- Comparative Adjective
- Comparative and Superlative
- Compound Noun
- Compound Subject
- Compound Sentence
- Copular Verb
- Collective Noun
- Colloquialism
- Conciseness
- Consonance
- Conditional
- Concrete Noun
- Conjunction
- Conjugation
- Conditional Sentence
- Comma Splice
- Correlative Conjunction
- Coordinating Conjunction
- Coordinate Adjective
- Cumulative Adjective
- Dative Case
- Determiner
- Declarative Sentence
- Declarative Statement
- Direct Object Pronoun
- Direct Object
- Diction
- Diphthong
- Dangling Modifier
- Demonstrative Pronoun
- Demonstrative Adjective
- Direct Characterization
- Definite Article
- Doublespeak
- False Dilemma Fallacy
- Future Perfect Progressive
- Future Simple
- Future Perfect Continuous
- Future Perfect
- First Conditional
- Irregular Adjective
- Irregular Verb
- Imperative Sentence
- Indefinite Article
- Intransitive Verb
- Introductory Phrase
- Indefinite Pronoun
- Indirect Characterization
- Interrogative Sentence
- Intensive Pronoun
- Inanimate Object
- Indefinite Tense
- Infinitive Phrase
- Interjection
- Intensifier
- Infinitive
- Indicative Mood
- Participle
- Parallelism
- Prepositional Phrase
- Past Simple Tense
- Past Continuous Tense
- Past Perfect Tense
- Past Progressive Tense
- Present Simple Tense
- Present Perfect Tense
- Personal Pronoun
- Personification
- Persuasive Writing
- Parallel Structure
- Phrasal Verb
- Predicate Adjective
- Predicate Nominative
- Phonetic Language
- Plural Noun
- Punctuation
- Punctuation Marks
- Preposition
- Preposition of Place
- Parts of Speech
- Possessive Adjective
- Possessive Determiner
- Possessive Case
- Possessive Noun
- Proper Adjective
- Proper Noun
- Present Participle
- Prefix
- Predicate