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Why Grammar Is So Important for Tech Jobs

Many people have found that an explicit knowledge of grammar makes it easier to learn a foreign language. One study has shown that when these things are linked up a little more explicitly, they do help students write a bit better. Not just because it can be practical, whether helping you write or helping you get a good job, but also because the science of how words combine to make meaning is really fundamental to human nature.

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