Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. Exploring the Language of 'Dune': An Interview with Kevin J. Anderson and Scott Brick

   Publicat: 13.06.2024
2. The power of sign language in 'Dune.' The words we use for dad. Chee

   Publicat: 11.06.2024
3. The crossword craze — now and then — with Ben Zimmer

   Publicat: 06.06.2024
4. From 'dog' to 'hot dog.' The 'audience of one' trick. More on the long S. Footbridge.

   Publicat: 04.06.2024
5. Why is this a question? with Paul Anthony Jones

   Publicat: 30.05.2024
6. What is a Word? Target moments.

   Publicat: 28.05.2024
7. How a special dictionary kept soldiers connected during WWII, with Peter Sokolowski

   Publicat: 23.05.2024
8. Why some sentences have double subjects. The story behind the old F-like letter S. Schwen schwen on dill.

   Publicat: 21.05.2024
9. Efficiency hacks for writers and editors with Erin Brenner

   Publicat: 16.05.2024
10. We found the story behind "whim wham for a mucket"!

    Publicat: 14.05.2024
11. Words, coffee, and urban planning: Eli Burnstein on the Dictionary of Fine Distinctions

    Publicat: 09.05.2024
12. Skunked words. The power of pronouns. Quigleys

    Publicat: 07.05.2024
13. Air worms and fire breathing dragons: Old English animal stories with Hana Videen

    Publicat: 02.05.2024
14. When (and How) Should You Cite AI? 'Critters,' 'Varmints,' and Beyond. Choobers.

    Publicat: 30.04.2024
15. Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan

    Publicat: 25.04.2024
16. The birth of punctuation: from oral traditions to silent reading. Noun clusters. A wing wang in a mucket.

    Publicat: 23.04.2024
17. How to become a supercommunicator, with Charles Duhigg

    Publicat: 18.04.2024
18. Big changes in Associated Press style. The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale was catawampus. Bappy

    Publicat: 16.04.2024
19. Pet-Speak: From Meowlogisms to Zoomies. 'Imply' or 'Infer'?

    Publicat: 09.04.2024
20. You love to read. Could you narrate?

    Publicat: 02.04.2024