play further vs farther video
Commonly Confused

Further vs. Farther

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


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play further vs farther video
Further vs. Farther

 

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

play video its vs its
Its vs. It's

 

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

play video title attorney generals
Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'?

 

'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.

play woman and dog illustration
'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'?

 

We're gonna stop you right there

play there theyre their video
There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

play video schwa
The Schwa

 

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

play is none singular or plural video
Is 'none' singular or plural?

 

Or both? Or neither?