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Tag Archives: that/which
Practicing with the HUGE database
Last week we ran a workshop with a group of language professionals in which they explored the HUGE database with some practice searches. Those practice search questions are now also available on the database page so you can do the same. … Continue reading
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Tagged ain't, between you and I, dangling participle, database, HUGE, literally, split infinitive, that/which, who vs. whom
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Discussing correctness with Bryan A. Garner
Matthijs Smits sent us a link containing a discussion in the New York Times Online between American usage expert Bryan Garner and Economist journalist Robert Greene. The interview deals with the usual descriptivism/prescriptivism question, and by way of an illustration … Continue reading