Grammar Girl: For Writers and Language Lovers.
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Ep 304304 GG Should You Point Out Errors?
How can you correct people's errors without coming off like a jerk? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 30030 GG Sentence Fragments
Learn to recognize them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 200200 "Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced
"Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 302302 GG Passive Voice
It's about more than just what verb you use. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 301301 GG Active Voice
It's about more than just what verb you use. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 300300 GG Christmas Carol Grammar
Learn about the odd grammar in "What Child Is This?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 299299 GG Ten Tips to Banish Typos
Computer and printing tricks to eliminate errors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 298298 GG Color Your Readers' Imagination with Words
"Dogs" or "mastiffs"? "Beer" or "ale"? It really does matter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 297297 GG How to Search a Corpus
It's a database, not a dead body. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 29029 GG "They" as a Singular Pronoun
Can you use "they" as a gender-neutral singular pronoun? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 294294 GG Do You Resent Your Editor?
Tips for dealing with criticism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 293293 When to Capitalize Seasons
When to Capitalize Seasons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 292292 Overcoming Writer’s Block
Overcoming Writer’s Block Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 288288 Compound Nouns
Compound Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 284284 Who Says “Fun” Can’t Be an Adjective?
Who Says “Fun” Can’t Be an Adjective? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 283283 Did Oxford Drop the Oxford Comma?
Did Oxford Drop the Oxford Comma? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 282282 "Each Other" Versus "One Another"
"Each Other" Versus "One Another" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 280280 Whoever or Whomever?
Whoever or Whomever? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 279279 Capitalizing Titles
Capitalizing Titles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 275275 Camel Case
Camel Case Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 274274 Double Subjects
Double Subjects Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 273273 "A Hold" or "Ahold"?
"A Hold" or "Ahold"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 272272 Do You Capitalize “God”?
Do You Capitalize “God”? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 270270 Commas With Participial Phrases
Commas With Participial Phrases Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 268268 Mixing Verb Tenses
Mixing Verb Tenses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 267267 How to Speak English Like the Irish
How to Speak English Like the Irish Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 263263 How to Write Grammatically Correct Photo Captions
How to Write Grammatically Correct Photo Captions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 260260 Contractions
Contractions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 259259 First, Second, and Third Person
First, Second, and Third Person Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 258258 How to Write Dialogue
How to Write Dialogue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 257257 Should You Ever Put a Space Before a Period?
Should You Ever Put a Space Before a Period? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 252252 What Is Plagiarism?
What Is Plagiarism? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 250250 "Foreword" Versus "Forward"
"Foreword" Versus "Forward" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 248248 How to Write a Better Resume
How to Write a Better Resume Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 246246 Show, Don’t Tell
Show, Don’t Tell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 245245 "Talk With" versus "Talk To"
"Talk With" versus "Talk To" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 243243 "Think Different" or "Think Differently"
"Think Different" or "Think Differently" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 242242 "Like" Versus "Such As"
"Like" Versus "Such As" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 240240 Do All Adverbs End in "-Ly"?
Do All Adverbs End in "-Ly"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 239239 Capitalizing Proper Nouns
Capitalizing Proper Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 238238 Is It OK to Switch Verb Tenses?
Is It OK to Switch Verb Tenses? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 235235 Swearing
Swearing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 234234 Does "Until" Include the Date?
Does "Until" Include the Date? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 232232 Active Voice Versus Passive Voice
Active Voice Versus Passive Voice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 231231 How to Write Clear Sentences
How to Write Clear Sentences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 230230 When to Use Female Nouns
When to Use Female Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 229229 Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing
Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 228228 Comma Splice
Comma Splice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 226226 How to Use Transition Words
How to Use Transition Words Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 224224 When to Use Articles Before Nouns
When to Use Articles Before Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.