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i.e. vs. e.g.

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.


Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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Fun, Funner, Funnest

 

Why does it sound strange to say 'funner' or 'funnest?'

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The Schwa

 

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

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How a Ghost Word Appeared in the Dictionary

 

An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary

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Its vs. It's

 

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

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'Mispronunciations' That May Be Fine

 

'Mischievous,' 'nuclear,' and other words to pronounce with caution.

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes