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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.


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Drive Safe: In Praise of Flat Adverbs

 

You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.

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Some Odd Words with ISMO: "The One-derful Won"

 

Comedian ISMO tries to figure out 'one' and 'two'

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What is a malaprop?

 

We'll tell you all the perpendiculars

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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Words of the Year: 1066

 

English was never the same after the Norman Conquest