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Commonly Confused

I vs. Me

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.


'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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I vs. Me

 

'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.

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Further vs. Farther

 

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

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

 

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

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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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How a Word Gets into the Dictionary

 

What our editors are looking for when they enter words in Merriam-Webster.