Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. Why "'Em" Isn't Short for "Them." The Subjunctive. Sussies.

   Publicerades: 2022-05-13
2. Tomi Adeyemi: The Writing Life and Her New Writing Course.

   Publicerades: 2022-05-06
3. Scissors, Jeans, and Other Nouns That Are Always Plural. Flat Adverbs. Boteep.

   Publicerades: 2022-04-28
4. If earth looks like a blue marble, why is Earth Day associated with the color green? Also, 'funnest.'

   Publicerades: 2022-04-21
5. You Know. Doppelganger. Trademarks. Funnily. Chicken Milk.

   Publicerades: 2022-04-14
6. I Cannot Tell a Lie (but I Can Mislead! And Sometimes People Do It With Percentages.

   Publicerades: 2022-04-08
7. How Aphasia Causes Difficulty Speaking. Chairdrobe.

   Publicerades: 2022-03-31
8. Why Tired People Talk About Being 'Out of Spoons.' Why Nouns Are More Complicated Than You May Think.

   Publicerades: 2022-03-24
9. Barracking, Sheilas and Shouts: How the Irish Influenced Australian English

   Publicerades: 2022-03-17
10. The Oxford Comma. And Should You Start a Sentence with 'And'?

    Publicerades: 2022-03-10
11. Is 'Materiel' Just a Fancy Pronunciation of 'Material'? Are Binomials the Same Across Languages?

    Publicerades: 2022-03-03
12. Why Do We Cringe at 'Pepper and Salt'? Why 'Square' Is Uncool. Quickquish.

    Publicerades: 2022-02-24
13. What's Square About a Square Meal? How to Use Parentheses, Brackets, and Braces. Guck.

    Publicerades: 2022-02-17
14. Are People Using 'Commiserate' Wrong? The Origin of (the Word) 'Influenza.' Hersband.

    Publicerades: 2022-02-10
15. Do You Call In, Out, or Off Sick? How Kids Learn Language. Hexaboobiated.

    Publicerades: 2022-02-04
16. Tips for Learning a New Language: The Fluent Show

    Publicerades: 2022-01-27
17. Why 'Tiny' Sounds Smaller Than 'Huge.' Nixing the Horrid 'Of.' Kokopelli.

    Publicerades: 2022-01-20
18. 'Strollout,' 'Insurrection,' 'Yassify,' and Other Words of the Year for 2021

    Publicerades: 2022-01-13
19. Cardsharp. The Old-New Singular 'They.' Grignug.

    Publicerades: 2022-01-06
20. Questions, Questions, So Many Questions!

    Publicerades: 2021-12-30