Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. Omnishambles! Military slang across the pond (interview with Ben Yagoda)

   Julkaistiin: 7.11.2023
2. Cliches. Organic. Bully pulpit. Fimfy.

   Julkaistiin: 31.10.2023
3. The dark histories behind your favorite scary words, with Jess Zafarris

   Julkaistiin: 24.10.2023
4. Namesake. Commentate. Sprigly

   Julkaistiin: 17.10.2023
5. How to write great topic sentences. Fanilects. Throwawayable.

   Julkaistiin: 10.10.2023
6. When 'nice' was bad and 'bully' was good. Is 'preorder' redundant? High-intensity transformer.

   Julkaistiin: 3.10.2023
7. Think faster and talk smarter. Tips from Matt Abrahams that will make you a better writer and speaker

   Julkaistiin: 26.9.2023
8. Did Disney nail the pronunciation of 'Caribbean'? How to write equations. Chuther.

   Julkaistiin: 19.9.2023
9. Asking experts about language (interview with Steve Kleinedler, former executive editor of the American Heritage Dictionary Usage Panel)

   Julkaistiin: 12.9.2023
10. When you shouldn't 'write tight.' 'Behead' versus 'decapitate.' YesHony.

    Julkaistiin: 5.9.2023
11. Say hwat?! 'Anxious' versus 'eager.' Pink stein.

    Julkaistiin: 29.8.2023
12. The wonders of the 'a-' prefix in English. 'Personal' versus 'personnel.'

    Julkaistiin: 22.8.2023
13. Hilarious typos (and how to avoid them). Why do we 'take' a walk?

    Julkaistiin: 15.8.2023
14. Have you ridden an acoustic bike lately? Write it tight.

    Julkaistiin: 8.8.2023
15. Did you know that on US Army bases, soldiers get a tattoo every day? Keep writing.

    Julkaistiin: 1.8.2023
16. People have ~feelings~ about the exclamation point (Florence Hazrat interview)

    Julkaistiin: 25.7.2023
17. 15 years of podcasting with Money Girl and Nutrition Diva

    Julkaistiin: 21.7.2023
18. 'Less' versus 'fewer.' Fun names for fingers. Scunscreen.

    Julkaistiin: 18.7.2023
19. 'Inspirational' or 'aspirational'? The surprising dangers of ChatGPT. Spaghetto.

    Julkaistiin: 11.7.2023
20. Phrasal verb mysteries and minced oath origins. Night water.

    Julkaistiin: 4.7.2023