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Tag: Language

Stephen Fry vs. Grammar nazis

July 21, 2016 Geoff For Readers, For Writers, Fun
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Interesting origins

June 6, 2016 Geoff For Writers, Fun

The derivation of well-known words and phrases. Many familiar English words and phrases have interesting derivations, and because Britain was[…]

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5 English language myths

February 12, 2016 Geoff For Writers

The problem — and the delight — of the English language is that there is no such thing as Standard[…]

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Secret writer’s tools – The G&O Style Guide

September 17, 2015 Geoff Fun

Pacman or Pac-Man? Phony or phoney? Post-modern or postmodern? At some point in your writing you’re going to need a[…]

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Why is English spelling so weird?

April 23, 2015 Geoff For Writers, Fun

A 4:03 distraction from your writing … Now get back to work!

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So you don’t like Shakespeare …

May 9, 2014 Geoff Fun

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Lost postives

March 30, 2014 Geoff Uncategorized

You can be implacable, disgusted, inert, nonchalant and gormless, so why can’t you be placable, gusted, ert, chalant and gorm?[…]

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