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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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How to Use a Dictionary

 

The best way to find information in the dictionary

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The Schwa

 

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

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

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