Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. Is 'Materiel' Just a Fancy Pronunciation of 'Material'? Are Binomials the Same Across Languages?

   Julkaistiin: 3.3.2022
2. Why Do We Cringe at 'Pepper and Salt'? Why 'Square' Is Uncool. Quickquish.

   Julkaistiin: 24.2.2022
3. What's Square About a Square Meal? How to Use Parentheses, Brackets, and Braces. Guck.

   Julkaistiin: 17.2.2022
4. Are People Using 'Commiserate' Wrong? The Origin of (the Word) 'Influenza.' Hersband.

   Julkaistiin: 10.2.2022
5. Do You Call In, Out, or Off Sick? How Kids Learn Language. Hexaboobiated.

   Julkaistiin: 4.2.2022
6. Tips for Learning a New Language: The Fluent Show

   Julkaistiin: 27.1.2022
7. Why 'Tiny' Sounds Smaller Than 'Huge.' Nixing the Horrid 'Of.' Kokopelli.

   Julkaistiin: 20.1.2022
8. 'Strollout,' 'Insurrection,' 'Yassify,' and Other Words of the Year for 2021

   Julkaistiin: 13.1.2022
9. Cardsharp. The Old-New Singular 'They.' Grignug.

   Julkaistiin: 6.1.2022
10. Questions, Questions, So Many Questions!

    Julkaistiin: 30.12.2021
11. Is "Milk and Cookies" One Thing or Two? A New Language Term: The Santaback. Shoedabakers.

    Julkaistiin: 24.12.2021
12. How Lori Rader-Day Wrote a Historical Novel About War Evacuees in Agatha Christie's Vacation Home

    Julkaistiin: 16.12.2021
13. Pretending to Be British. How to Use Ellipses. Spiders.

    Julkaistiin: 9.12.2021
14. Shibboleth. Greeting Card Grammar. Bunkaree.

    Julkaistiin: 3.12.2021
15. How to Use a Semicolon, Amirite? Partu.

    Julkaistiin: 25.11.2021
16. Penultimate. Veni, Vidi, Vici. Smidge.

    Julkaistiin: 18.11.2021
17. New Words from WWII. How Places Like Featherstonehaugh Get Their Names. Uncoming.

    Julkaistiin: 11.11.2021
18. Editing an Anthology: 'Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed'

    Julkaistiin: 4.11.2021
19. Is That a Tombstone, Gravestone, or Headstone? Why Is the Sound of a Human Scream So Terrifying?

    Julkaistiin: 28.10.2021
20. Using Present Tense in a Story About the Past. Beck and Call. Tie-Dye Trees.

    Julkaistiin: 21.10.2021