amanda witt

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I've been writing poetry for 20 years and more recently have written stories, with some 40-odd short stories in various stages of completion. I read a lot of books about words and language, and am a librarian, which might explain some of it!

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4	Are there any differences in meaning or nuance between ‘suffocation’ and ‘asphyxiation’?
3	How to use the question mark in multiple choice questions?
3	In England, do people use “people” or “persons” more?
3	Notes folded into paper airplanes
3	“Did China Birth the Next Steve Jobs?”

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+10	Is “outstaffing” a real word?
+20	A non-negative, non-prejudicial term for state of being without a significant other, single?
+6	Differences between “now”, “present”, “recent” and “current”
+10	“Where” as a conjunction

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3	Meaning of vitative(ness)

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9 grammar × 10	4 usage × 3
7 grammaticality × 10	3 single-word-requests × 9
6 prepositions × 5	3 nouns × 4
4 meaning × 18	3 adjectives × 4