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Discussion Topic  RE: Does this sound right to you? (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Maybe my family members are just precriptivists, but when referring to one die, they call it a die. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flowery language - again (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Yes, I realized that after my example of "use" and "utilize," I'd be criticized. They are not exact......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game Rules revisited (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
Yes, Bob. I actually like limericks where the place is not in Line 1, but it's in Line 2 or 5. It ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Does this sound right to you? (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
I didn't realize Americans ware more concerned with subject-verb agreement, but I see your ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flowery language - again (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
The only disagreement I have is that, being an academic, some of the use of more flowery words in ar......
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Discussion Topic  RE: In The News (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Oh, dear. Another apostrophe catastrophe! I also like the one about being split in two. I have no......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words not to use (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Oh, yes, I saw this list. I ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game Rules revisited (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
That's fine, Geoff. However, since this is the new "Rule" thread, I'll review for people how to Pos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Limerick Game: Tooleybuc (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
People can post limericks in the thread; it's just that they then can't be voted on....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flowery language - again (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Ahhh...I was ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Does this sound right to you? (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Is the Manchester United a team? We'd, for example, say, "The Chicago Bears ......
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Discussion Topic  Harvard Classics (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Would you like to spend 15 minutes a day reading the Harvard Classics? If so, here is a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words not to use (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flowery language - again (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
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Discussion Topic  Limerick Game Rules revisited (in Wordplay) by Kalleh
In another post here, Geoff has asked the administrators to post the rules of the Limerick Game, whi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Stylometry (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
Yes, Goofy, the OED does provide a one-word etymology for "stylometry," being "style." However, whe......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Flowery language - again (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Oh, yeah, I know. I just hate it when writing like this is so unclear - and it was in a professiona......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Stylometry (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
You are correct, according to the OED. Interestingly, it is first cited from 1945: "R. G. Collingw......
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Discussion Topic  RE: No wundur I cnat unserdand them (in Potpourri) by Kalleh
I suppose it's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Words not to use (in The Written Word) by Kalleh
Yes, I read z's post when it was linked to earlier. In looking in the OED, the first definition i......
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