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Now that the mass media with its “newspeak” vocabulary has been part of our lives for several generations we really can’t afford to be pompous about spelling and grammar any more. Even the stuffiest of academics has had to admit that stiffly formal writing is not clever, it’s boring. They may look down their elegant, [...]
If you suffer from knee pain, you’ll emerge from having read this article with a sore knee and a bad headache. Have a quick scan through…and click through to the website, too – http://backofkneepain.net. I particularly enjoyed their spelling of “Adversiters” but I don’t suppose their advertisers do. I present this pearl of literary perfection [...]
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In theory you shouldn’t add an adverb between the “to” and the verb in an infinitive, e.g. “to seriously consider,” instead sticking the adverb either before the infinitive (“seriously to consider”) or after (“to consider seriously.) Did it all start with Star Trek and “to boldly go?” Apparently not; English speakers have been arguing about [...]
Most of us native English speakers have had English grammar shoved down our throats every since we started school; and non-native speakers have experienced a similar thing ever since they first started learning English as a second (or third, fourth, etc.,) language. As we all know (or soon discover) English is an utterly lunatic language [...]
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