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379 GG Apostrophes in Science Fiction and Fantasy Names
379 GG Apostrophes in Science Fiction and Fantasy Names

Episode 379

Who started it and why? Get Grammar Girl's books at http://j.mp/allGGbooks


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378 GG Apostrophes and Plurals
378 GG Apostrophes and Plurals

Episode 378

Learn how to use apostrophes by pondering a Victoria's Secret ad. Buy Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/allGGbooks


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377 GG Royal "We"
377 GG Royal "We"

Episode 377

In honor of the new royal baby, more formally known as Prince George Alexander Louis, we're pondering a pompous pronoun choice known as the "royal we…

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376 GG Why Do We Have Both A and An?
376 GG Why Do We Have Both A and An?

Episode 376

How English evolved to give us two indefinite articles (a and an), and the odd mix of possessive pronouns that don't quite match. Buy Grammar Girl's …

12 years, 8 months ago

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375 GG What Is It Called When You Mishear Song Lyrics?
375 GG What Is It Called When You Mishear Song Lyrics?

Episode 375

Spoonerisms, Mondegreens, Malapropisms, and Eggcorns. Like the podcast? See Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/allGGbooks


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374 GG Rebracketing
374 GG Rebracketing

Episode 374

How to Make Weird Product Names Plural


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372 GG Retronyms

Episode 372

Retronyms: Scourge of the Language or Helpful Tool?


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371 GG Commma Splice

Episode 371

How to Avoid a Common Comma Error: The Comma Splice


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370 GG Why Isn't "Gruntled" A Word?

Episode 370

Why Aren't We Gruntled When We're Happy?


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369 GG Why Does "I" Take Plural Verbs?

Episode 369

"I" is singular, so why do we say "I go" instead of "I goes"?


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