English usage
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Essay: H. W. Fowler, the King of English
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Some care about getting English right; others don’t. For those who do, there is Fowler’s “Dictionary of Modern English Usage.”1 week ago -
New Additions to My Commonly Confused Words List
Word Sell, Inc. —
Authority: 461
Last year I put together a fairly extensive list of commonly misused business words and phrases. I’ve just updated it with these additions - Among versus between Appraise versus apprise Consul, council, and counsel Fewer versus less Fortuitous versus fortunate Click here for the complete list of ...2 weeks ago -
Thats what they said
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The Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English is a searchable collection of almost 2 million words of transcribed spoken English from the University of Michigan, including student study groups , office hours , dissertation defenses , and campus tours . Researchers use the Michigan corpus to investigate ...4 weeks ago
