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Why the Oxford comma is illogical
When the topic of the Oxford comma comes up, there are typically two reactions: There are, however, few people who […]
Language
Wars of Prescription
Several discussions, occurrence and articles over the last few months have led me to develop a unifying thought about the
In defense of editorial privilege
Recently, Neshaminy High School in Bucks County, PA, made a ripple when the student editors of the school newspaper (The
Review: The American Language (4th ed.) by H. L. Mencken
I’ve wanted to read this for awhile, and eventually decided to pick it up during my recent Dresden Files sprint,
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Words, words, words
I ran across a few posts today about words, each of which was intriguing in its own way: 1. Screenwriter