Ellen Jovin is a writer and English grammar guru. She gathers people at the “Grammar Table”. She says that language is a living, evolving thing, the rules of which depend on the desires, needs and whims of those who speak it and...

There are many English grammar rules that are taught in school. But there are also grammatical myths that are taught in educational institutions. Reader's Digest has collected 14 grammatical myths that you can safely ignore. Myth 1: Never start a sentence with "and",...