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Commonly Confused

Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.


'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

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Is 'None' Singular or Plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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Words of the Year: 1066

 

English was never the same after the Norman Conquest

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate