Grammar Girl

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General Grammar Tips

"Than I" Versus "Than Me"
July 11, 2008 | Episode #116 | General Grammar | Word Choice
“It Is I” Versus “It Is Me”
October 12, 2007 | Episode #79 | General Grammar | Word Choice | Style
“One” Versus “You”
April 3, 2009 | Episode #164 | General Grammar | Word Choice
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms
April 10, 2009 | Episode #165 | General Grammar | General
Adverbs Ending in -ly
November 13, 2009 | Episode #196 | General Grammar
Apostrophes
January 18, 2008 | Episode #92 | General Grammar | Punctuation
Appositives
October 17, 2008 | Episode #141 | General Grammar
Between Me and You?
March 27, 2009 | Episode #163 | General Grammar
Between You and Me
June 26, 2007 | Episode #64 | General Grammar
Can Cigarettes Possess Something?
January 24, 2010 | | General Grammar | Punctuation
Can You Start a Sentence with "Because"?
January 14, 2010 | | General Grammar
Capitalizing Proper Nouns
September 7, 2007 | Episode #74 | General Grammar
Collective Nouns
September 2, 2008 | Episode #131 | General Grammar
Complex-Compound Sentences
September 19, 2008 | Episode #136 | General Grammar
Compound Possession
September 14, 2007 | Episode #75 | General Grammar | Abbreviations
Dangling Participles
February 11, 2010 | Episode #208 | General Grammar
Daylight-Saving Time
November 1, 2007 | Episode #82 | General Grammar
Did I Tweet or Did I Twitter?
June 20, 2009 | Episode #175 | General Grammar
Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?
October 9, 2009 | Episode #192 | General Grammar
Do You Overuse "Of"?
January 16, 2009 | Episode #153 | General Grammar | Word Choice
Does Grammar Really Matter?
January 9, 2009 | Episode #152 | General Grammar
Does the Olympic Theme Song “I Believe” Have a Grammar Error?
February 18, 2010 | Episode #209 | General Grammar
Double Possessives
August 22, 2008 | Episode #128 | General Grammar
Everybody: Singular or Plural
June 13, 2008 | Episode #111 | General Grammar | Word Choice | Style
A Few Short Questions
October 26, 2007 | Episode #81 | General Grammar | Punctuation | Word Choice | Style
Funny Misplaced Modifiers
September 4, 2009 | Episode #186 | General Grammar
Generic Singular Pronouns
December 8, 2006 | Episode #29 | General Grammar | Word Choice | Style
Good Versus Well
April 20, 2007 | Episode #51 | General Grammar | Word Choice
Greeting Card Grammar
November 30, 2007 | Episode #86 | General Grammar | Punctuation | Word Choice
How to Podcast a Book
December 26, 2008 | Episode #150 | General Grammar