Search Results
| Search type | Search syntax |
|---|---|
| Tags | [tag] |
| Exact | "words here" |
| Author |
user:1234 user:me (yours) |
| Score |
score:3 (3+) score:0 (none) |
| Answers |
answers:3 (3+) answers:0 (none) isaccepted:yes hasaccepted:no inquestion:1234 |
| Views | views:250 |
| Code | code:"if (foo != bar)" |
| Sections |
title:apples body:"apples oranges" |
| URL | url:"*.example.com" |
| Saves | in:saves |
| Status |
closed:yes duplicate:no migrated:no wiki:no |
| Types |
is:question is:answer |
| Exclude |
-[tag] -apples |
| For more details on advanced search visit our help page | |
Results tagged with present-day-english
Search options not deleted
user 452619
This tag is for questions about English as it is used in our own day and times. This differs from the more general Modern English by being more restricted.
3
votes
Is it common for native English speakers to confuse "18th century" with "the 1800s"?
Yep. Done it several times (including on schoolwork). One of the most infuriating things about the English language and history. For reference, I’m a native English speaker.
