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570 GG Burned or Burnt? Why English Spelling Is a Mess.

Episode 570

Burned or Burnt? Why English Spelling Is a Mess.

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8 years, 9 months ago

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569 GG. Explain vs. Explanation. How to Outline.

Episode 569

If you've ever wondered why "explain" has an I but "explanation" doesn't, we have the answer. Also, need help jumpstarting your writing process? Here…

8 years, 10 months ago

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568 GG. In or Among. Weird Words.

Episode 568

This week we talk about why you might describe someone as "among bushes" instead of "in the bushes," and we talk about how we get weird words like "g…

8 years, 10 months ago

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567 Is Pig Latin a Real Language?

Episode 567

This week we talk about the origin of the word "harbinger" (and I sing about swans) and whether Pig Latin qualifies as a language. FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIR…

8 years, 10 months ago

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566 GG. Off Your Feed. Animal Language.

Episode 566

Off Your Feed. Animal Language.

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8 years, 10 months ago

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565 GG. Solving Crimes with Language. Apple, Podcasts, and Prepositions.

Episode 565

Apple, Podcasts, and Prepositions. Forensic Linguistics.

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8 years, 11 months ago

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564 GG. Preposition or Adverb?

Episode 564

The weird complications about words such as "up" and "over" that make people fight about whether they are prepositions or adverbs.

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8 years, 11 months ago

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563 GG Singular 'They'

Episode 563

Singular 'They'

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8 years, 11 months ago

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562 GG AP Style and Chicago Manual of Style Updates

Episode 562

AP Style and Chicago Manual of Style Updates

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8 years, 11 months ago

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561 GG $10 Million Comma. Ambiguous Sentences. Tribute to Bill Walsh

Episode 561

The $10 Million Comma. Ambiguous Sentences. A Tribute to Bill Walsh.

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8 years, 11 months ago

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