The rules of grammar ('I will go') are shifting in response to traffic ('I might get there'), WE USE language to describe reality reality changes and the language changes. So the experts tell us. Well ...

How to say 'I would like' in Spanish How to say 'could' in Spanish How to say 'should' in Spanish How to say 'there would be' in Spanish How to express what might happen The conditional tense is used ...

Food writer Russ Parsons, a regular contributor to this newspaper but still adjusting to Irish ways after moving here from California, was wondering on Twitter/X recently about one of our linguistic ...

Only the future conditional tense can deliver the sense of how my friend Mark Perry, the distinguished defense and national security writer, would have reacted to the demise of the U.S.-backed Kabul ...