New answers tagged orthography
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Is it yada or yadda?
Boo. The correct spelling is yada. Not yadda. Come on NYT just own it. You spelled it wrong. It’s yada. Lazy is what that was.
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Is it ok to have a semicolon after a colon or em dash? (or other variations)
Robert Louis Stevenson writes, in The Adventure of the Hansom Cab [The Literature Network]:
The drawing-room began to look empty: the baccarat was discontinued for lack of a banker; more than one ...
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