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SI Grammar and Spelling Lab
An SI Board Since November 1997
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4685Oh, if only . . . :)Stan-12/12/2023
4684Or, "Shamed by AI altering your writing?" LOLValuepro-12/12/2023
4683Shamed by you English? [graphic]Stan112/12/2023
4682After reading that, I wonder why more non-native English speakers don't justS. maltophilia-11/15/2023
4681A chaotic poem about English pronunciation [youtube video]Stan211/15/2023
4680I get that response when unexpectedly hearing bad grammar from the mouths of proValuepro-10/28/2023
4679Bad grammar is so maddening it activates the 'fight or flight' response Tom Clarke310/28/2023
4678:) [graphic]Stan29/20/2023
4677Boris Johnson gives an example of Churchill's deliberate selection of GermanTom Clarke-4/16/2023
4676In 1977 Jorge Luis Borges told William F. Buckley (whose first language was SpanTom Clarke14/16/2023
4675[graphic]Tom Clarke33/20/2023
4674They certainly are the most sanctimonious people who ever lived... [youtube Maple MAGA 22/20/2023
4673"...they claim they are the most moral people who ever lived." ThereiValuepro-2/20/2023
4672The modern Woke not only think they are the most moral people on Earth, they claDMaA-2/20/2023
4671Do you mean to say "Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton, Tennyson, Orwell, Huxley,Valuepro-2/20/2023
4670British Taxpayer-Funded Anti-Extremist Study Finds Shakespeare, Orwell, Tolkien Maple MAGA 32/20/2023
4669How the Pink Panther theme mimics English speech rhythm [youtube video] An inteStan311/5/2022
4668Contronyms - words with opposite meanings I was surprised to find out the HebreStan110/1/2022
4667I'm thinking "On the eve of" The same thought, an inconsistency Valuepro-9/30/2022
4666I'm thinking "On the eve of"DMaA-9/30/2022
4665I agree, it looks like an headlines editor failure. More correctly, it should rValuepro-9/30/2022
4664It seems to me this headline is wrong. It is about a union threatening to strikDMaA-9/30/2022
4663"I don't understand why spelling and grammar labs are needed." YoValuepro-9/26/2022
4662LOL And they forgot one it would appear. For consistency, should not "GooValuepro-9/13/2022
4661[graphic]DMaA29/13/2022
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