August 7, 2014, by Graham Kendall

TheConversation: Ignore John Humphrys when he rants about grammar, he just wants attention

It’s not often that grammar makes the news, but there’s currently a good natured spat going on between Melvyn Bragg and John Humphrys. Bragg hosts a long running BBC Radio discussion show called In Our Time, which is a fairly high-brow discussion in which he invites academics to discuss the intellectual legacy of certain ideas.

Humphrys has taken objection …. ”

… so starts a recent article that Mike Groves has recently published in TheConverstion.

Other Conversation articles that we have featured on this blog can be seen here.

 

John Humphrys arriving for the Sony Radio Academy Awards, at Grosvenor House Hotel in central London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday May 13, 2013. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

John Humphrys arriving for the Sony Radio Academy Awards, at Grosvenor House Hotel in central London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday May 13, 2013. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

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