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Difference between sentence structures and syntactic patterns?
Awarded 13 hours ago
Is "Canada's nation's capital" a mistake?
Awarded 16 hours ago
Present Continuous: Is there an oughting to, shoulding, or musting? [duplicate]
Awarded 23 hours ago
"Made in..." vs. "Product of..." [duplicate]
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Is "Boy, I bet you're tired after that walk." an exclamatory sentence?
Awarded yesterday
Is there a word for using purposefully incorrect grammar to suit a particular vernacular?
Awarded 2 days ago
Where does the letter "u" in modern "build" and "guild" come from?
Awarded 2 days ago
Letters vs Digits: Should you write ‘Windows Seven’ or ‘Windows 7’ in an essay? [closed]
Awarded Sep 14 at 16:55
What do you call a biased mediator?
Awarded Sep 13 at 15:51
Is there any way to avoid confusion when using the word or? [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 12 at 23:09
A word to use when something is easily spoken?
Awarded Sep 12 at 9:41
What is a natural-sounding verb form for the word dorveille?
Awarded Sep 11 at 16:07
Taylor Swift - Use of "them" in her text "she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them"
Awarded Sep 11 at 9:04
Can we use "day and night time" instead of "day and night"?
Awarded Sep 10 at 10:06
The usage of 'the' in certain situations [migrated]
Awarded Sep 9 at 21:31
what will come "should" or "shall"? [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 9 at 8:06
Which is correct “Number is “or “number’s” [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 9 at 4:05
Math but stats for studies?
Awarded Sep 7 at 22:12
What's a word for any two-dimensional art? [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 6 at 15:56
"In sober fact" meaning
Awarded Sep 6 at 15:25
Is "She played good" a grammatically correct sentence?
Awarded Sep 6 at 7:57
Introductory clause and preposition
Awarded Sep 6 at 7:51
Meaning of "Carrying water to the cat" [closed]
Awarded Sep 5 at 20:17
What is it called when someone implies something without directly saying it, so they can deny they said what they were implying [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 5 at 19:05
Vignette vs. Scene
Awarded Sep 5 at 4:40
What's a word for an operation or protocol that doesn't really matter but is done out of habit, tradition, or law, ceremonial, perfunctory?
Awarded Sep 5 at 3:55
Saying similar to Chinese 安贫乐道: "To be content with poverty and strive for virtue"?
Awarded Sep 5 at 0:13
Why is continuous-future tense being used in conversation, rather than present tense? [closed]
Awarded Sep 4 at 13:27
When and where did the phrase "that sweet, sweet X" originate?
Awarded Sep 3 at 19:04
When did the term "mental gymnastics" start being used in a negative context?
Awarded Sep 3 at 18:42
Use of "us" as personal determinative
Awarded Sep 3 at 13:43
"Word for word" or "word by word"? [closed]
Awarded Sep 3 at 9:27
Is "sharp" a correct synomym for "acute" in the phrase "an acute angle"?
Awarded Sep 2 at 18:48
How to translate the German word "Mitmenschlich(keit)"
Awarded Sep 2 at 17:12
Capitalization of popular place-names: Should "the Valley" be capitalized?
Awarded Sep 2 at 0:55
Word to describe telling yourself that you are not, and will never be, good enough
Awarded Sep 1 at 21:46
What is it called when the day and month you were born in are the same as the year? [closed]
Awarded Sep 1 at 11:03
How do you end-punctuate quotes when the entire quote is used as a noun phrase?
Awarded Aug 30 at 21:42
Amusing historical nicknames for the patent office?
Awarded Aug 30 at 11:20
Term for: Looking at someone like they're stupid
Awarded Aug 29 at 22:11
"The king of X" vs "The king of X" vs "the X King" [closed]
Awarded Aug 29 at 21:21
Using verbs like 'project' without an indirect object?
Awarded Aug 29 at 20:49
Meaning of "She'd give a dog a bone" [closed]
Awarded Aug 29 at 13:03
Why "[I am] just like him" is correct not "just like he"
Awarded Aug 29 at 10:26
Noun form of Obsolescent
Awarded Aug 27 at 17:12
What would be non-slang equivalent of "copium"?
Awarded Aug 27 at 16:25
What’s a word for deliberately slow and sexy?
Awarded Aug 27 at 10:46
How to pronounce "en caul" correctly
Awarded Aug 27 at 4:20
Can the zero article be used with "university class"?
Awarded Aug 27 at 0:31
Etymology of nigh/near/next
Awarded Aug 26 at 12:50
Can the subjunctive mood be combined with ‘Be to+infinitive’?
Awarded Aug 25 at 2:34
Should "the park" be capitalized when referring to Central Park?
Awarded Aug 24 at 21:07
Reflexive pronouns and prepositions of direction [duplicate]
Awarded Aug 23 at 16:18
Passive Construction - Standard Form vs. Non-Standard Form
Awarded Aug 23 at 12:10
"unparseable" vs. "unparsable" [closed]
Awarded Aug 23 at 6:55
Is there a word for someone who tries to look like they are of high class or of high social status but fails miserably in a comical way?
Awarded Aug 22 at 22:56
The name Indiana
Awarded Aug 22 at 18:50
Adverb of Place vs. Predicate nominative
Awarded Aug 22 at 17:41
Parallel use of gerund phrases and noun phrases
Awarded Aug 22 at 17:14
What are the words that mean to make something (look) smaller?
Awarded Aug 22 at 5:41
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