The Lingoberry Blog
Language-learning tips, culture, and stories from Pip
Why English spelling is a crime scene
Sep 12, 2026 · 7 min read
English spelling wasn't designed — it accumulated, like sediment. Five languages had a hand in it, and none of them cleaned up after themselves. Here's the forensic report.
#etymology#history#english#linguistics#culture
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Me vs. I: The grammar rule that trips everyone up
Sep 9, 2026 · 2 min read
"Me and Sarah went to the store" — right or wrong? There's one simple trick that native speakers use instinctively: remove the other person and trust your ear. Once you know it, you'll never second-guess yourself again.
#english#grammar#tips
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