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380 GG Participles and Gerunds
Episode 380
Prove you know your parts of speech with the new iPad game Grammar Pop. You don't have to know the difference between participles and gerunds to play…
12 years, 10 months ago
379 GG Apostrophes in Science Fiction and Fantasy Names
Episode 379
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12 years, 10 months ago
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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12 years, 10 months ago
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…
12 years, 10 months ago
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, 11 months ago
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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12 years, 11 months ago
374 GG Rebracketing
Episode 374
How to Make Weird Product Names Plural
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12 years, 11 months ago
372 GG Retronyms
Episode 372
Retronyms: Scourge of the Language or Helpful Tool?
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13 years ago
371 GG Commma Splice
Episode 371
How to Avoid a Common Comma Error: The Comma Splice
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13 years ago
370 GG Why Isn't "Gruntled" A Word?
Episode 370
Why Aren't We Gruntled When We're Happy?
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13 years ago