These are common statements, especially in these days of mobile phone revolution. The fact that GSM network is often an issue makes the are-you-hearing me question a regular part of our lives. As ...

Tammo Lotz from Germany writes: Could you please explain with the help of examples the difference between stative and dynamic verbs? Moreover, I would be interested in why the sentence 'I am smelling ...

There are two types of verb in te reo Māori: action verbs (verbs of doing) and stative verbs (verbs of being). Many stative verbs, such as pai ("to be good or fine") are used as adjectives, just as ...