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Getting your head around English spelling

EditingAngel wrote 1 day ago: or ‘Y iz Inglish speling sew difikult?’ Take care that you never spell a word wrong. Always before y … more →

Tags: language, English, writing, Communication, English language, Advice, Mark Twain, Thomas Jefferson, dictionary

Write Rightly

zargonddg wrote 1 day ago: I’ve been thinking about my writing on this blog lately and wondering if I’ve been writi … more →

Tags: Content, Web Aps, Dustin Gervais, writing, Grammar, English, Word choice, grading, text analysis

Condescending, sorry...

rockinon wrote 1 day ago: My wife didn’t like yesterday’s post. It wasn’t my position at which she took offe … more →

Tags: Newspapers, Grammar

Priorities

Kevin Jones wrote 2 days ago: A good set of priorites.  Though one one might suggest that the coach add “spelling” to … more →

Tags: Humor, Christian Living

It's come to this...

splendified wrote 2 days ago: “AJ, did you remember to grab the C-O-O-K-I-E?” that’s right, we’ve come to … more →

Tags: Violet, Zennioptical.com, eyeglasses, great deal!, parenthood

One of my first great finds.

Laurie Yingling wrote 2 days ago: For elementary classrooms who want to do something different with their spelling tests…go to S … more →

Tags: English LA, extra_computer_in_classroom

words i cannot spell

blankwhitepage wrote 2 days ago: traveling guarantee embarrassed pomegranate … more →

Tags: WorDs

Modjren ways...4 comments

NaRocRoc wrote 2 days ago: I love the way older people say the made-up word modjren in place of the actual word modern. As a wa … more →

Tags: character, Syntax, WorDs

Oh, the online search blunders we make!2 comments

leigh3a wrote 3 days ago: Inspired by the fact that South Africa is a new swine flu hot spot, I decided to look up the ‘hot to … more →

Tags: Online, South Africa, Barack Obama, Blunders, Mistakes, Yahoo, Search Engine, Farrah Fawcett, Britney Spears

Learn It. Live It. Love It.

annajoan wrote 3 days ago: This is not art related; just my thoughts on the English language, and how it’s slowly disinte … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Grammar, Teenagers, Society

The pot calling the kettle illogical4 comments

Gabe wrote 3 days ago: I picked up an old paperback version of Eric Partridge’s Usage and Abusage at a used bookstore … more →

Tags: adverbs, Books, Grammar, ipsedixitism, logic, spaces, WorDs, writing, abusage

The NY Times is not immune!

wallyfrost wrote 3 days ago: From the New York Times today: Independence (now there’s a great name for a day!) came slowly to our … more →

Tags: Current Events, New York Times, Stupid, Typo

Spelling as Archaeology3 comments

amba12 wrote 3 days ago: You people are getting me going. Relating the spelling of “devastate” to its etymology i … more →

Tags: language evolving, etymology, History of English

Need to use a dictionary?

catherinehaden wrote 4 days ago: Access the Macquarie Dictionary or the Oxford English Dictionary online though the library website o … more →

Tags: dictionary, English, etymology

spellr.us - Website Spell Checker

toddbudnikas wrote 4 days ago: http://spellr.us/ … more →

Tags: Software, Spell

What's In A Name?

Millsie wrote 5 days ago: Have I ever told you how much I hate people misspelling my name? Probably, but that won’t stop me fr … more →

Tags: misc thoughts, names, Get My Name Right, First Grade

Would Like Your Opinion2 comments

Vander Kitten wrote 5 days ago: “Kidron this morning wrote in a research note that his checks with the channel find the company’s sa … more →

Tags: Grammar

Spookydirt on iTunes, Emusic, etc

Andrew Cotterill wrote 6 days ago: The latest Spookydirt release ‘Hotei Arcus’ is now for sale at emusic for just one downl … more →

Tags: Music, New Release, Download, Spookydirt, hotei arcus, Spooky!, Dirt, iTunes, emusic

You know things are way too good to be true when...1 comment

The Procrastinator wrote 6 days ago: Today I got an email from a  ‘McDonald’s New Zealand’ claiming that they’re … more →

Tags: Internet, ultimate FAIL, Food, Money, New Zealand, Fail, language, Grammar, Scams


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