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Cerberus_Reinstate_Monica
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Why is there paternal, for fatherly, fraternal, for brotherly, but no similar word for sons?
Jul 2 '19
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Why should the first person pronoun 'I' always be capitalized?
Jan 5 '11
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Why do Wh question words in English so consistently map to Q words in Latin?
Jan 4 '17
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Why use "need not" instead of "do not need to"?
Jun 10 '11
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"There is/are more than one". What's the difference?
Jul 29 '11
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Did English ever have a formal version of "you"?
Jan 24 '11
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Is there an alternative adjective to 'written' with an -al suffix?
May 16 '16
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Politer word to refer to a 'cleaner'
Jul 7 '15
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Why do we say "was supposed to" for "should have"?
Apr 20 '11
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Can one explain the different distributions of the Saxon and the analytic (Norman) (periphrastic, 'of') genitive
Jun 18 '11
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Is it easy to spot an educated non-native speaker on a website like this?
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Google is not General Reference
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Are minor jokes in answers and questions OK when they are slightly discriminating against certain groups?
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How does the "Dalai Lama walks into a pizza shop..." joke work?
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We need "assume good intent" back in the Code of Conduct
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"firstly ... secondly ..." or "first ... second ... "?
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Why are there no organisms with metal body parts, like weapons, bones, and armour? (Or are there?)

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