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“Grammatical authorities agree that singular they is a barbarism!”
Singular “they” and the many reasons why it’s correct « Motivated Grammar 2009
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“Grammatical authorities agree that singular they is a barbarism!”
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Grammatical catachresis seems to include lexical catachresis, which he illustrates with examples such as infer for imply, and refute for deny, contradict (without argument).
Catachresis and the amusing, awful and artificial cathedral 2009
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There is evidence, too, that some of the old-school grammarians didn't take themselves nearly so seriously as might be thought: John Ash's "Grammatical Institutes" (1763), for example, contains this marvelous explanation: "A Parenthesis (to be avoided as much as possible) is used to include some Sentence in another."
Grappling Grammarians Barton Swaim 2011
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One Language presents Grammatical Troublemakers posted at Learn English Articles, saying, “English is one of the most difficult languages in the world to learn because it has so many exceptions to its own rules.”
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“Us and Them: The Science of Identity” by David Berreby about tribalism (particularly relevant in the current Climategate situation) “Grammatical Man: Information, Entropy, Language and Life” by Jeremy Campbell is on my “try again” list, particularly in light of the data selection and analysis issues with Climate science.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Books I am Way, Way Late On 2009
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Grammatical term speaking of Santa's little helper?
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Grammatical correction to the author/ one never arrives to a place, arrive is followed by in or at.
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(Grammatical note to the trailer maker: Strength is not spelled “Strenght”) The descent seems to get deeper and a little weirder as our man partakes in some pretty thrilling lovemaking (NSFW) along with shaving himself clean no doubt spurned on by the case that started this trailer.
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Grammatical slips and slang will be more noticeable over the phone.
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