Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Errors 101: ReadWriteWeb's 12 deadly grammatical errors startups must avoid

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There was a great article yesterday that Michelle Turner pointed out on Facebook. This 12 Deadly Grammatical Errors Startups Must Avoid blo...
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Thursday, April 12, 2012

The New Yorker lifts me up on the contraception debate, but lets me down on hyphens

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I love the New Yorker magazine and its writers. It is the one magazine that I am sure to read every week; it is always written and edited we...
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

How to abuse a foreign language with a simple comma, starting with Latin

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Large organizations develop their own dialects. One dialect that existed at my previous employer, Adobe, was the use of a hyphen to connect ...
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Sunday, January 15, 2012

Down and out punctuation: the apostrophe

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A friend shared this photo in twitter yesterday. Of course, the main issue is the furor over Waterstone's dropping the apostrophe from...
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Monday, January 9, 2012

Save grandma with a comma

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This image speaks for itself.
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Introducing Grammarly, my automated proofreader

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What's wrong with the text below? Bad Hyphen - when grammar goes bad, or how to see some humor and learn from the one's mistakes ...
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Grammar Girl delivers a podcast to assist improvement-focused but potentially snarky commenters

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I'll admit it. I have Grammar Girl on my podcast list. I decided to listen to it to help improve my grammar and spelling, as it can be p...
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