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Commonly Confused

Further vs. Farther

They started as the same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.


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Further vs. Farther

 

They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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What Is an Eggcorn?

 

And how did it get that name?

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?