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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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The Schwa

 

The most common vowel sound in English causes many spelling problems.

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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Who vs. Whom

 

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

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How Do You Pronounce 'Groceries'?

 

Is there one standard way?