The statistics will bolster Theresa May’s proposals to introduce grammars into deprived areas in an effort to boost the life chances of poor pupils. They show that last year 30 per cent of poor ...

Many linguists have proposed that languages spoken by numerous non-native speakers tend to have simpler grammars. A new study challenges this claim. By analyzing a global sample of 1,314 languages ...

Over the last few decades, there has been a tremendous increase in the production of descriptive grammars for languages that had previously been poorly described or lacked description altogether. In ...

One alternative to such deep learning methods is the use of formal grammars. Grammar, in the context of languages, provides rules for how sentences can be constructed from words. We can design ...

New grammars are likely to help "only a small proportion" of the poorest pupils, it says. Ministers maintain that their proposals will improve social mobility. A government consultation on plans ...

Thousands of England's schools are segregated by ethnic or social status, new research has revealed, with faith schools and grammars found to be the most divided of all. A report published by ...

Theresa May is pushing ahead with spending more on grammar schools in England The chancellor is to announce extra money for new free schools in England, which could include grammars, in Wednesday ...