Grammar Girl

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Grammar

General Grammar Tips

Contractions
January 27, 2011 | Episode #260 | General Grammar
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 All Adverbs End in "-Ly"?
September 16, 2010 | Episode #240 | General Grammar
Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?
October 9, 2009 | Episode #192 | General Grammar
Do You Capitalize "Google"?
February 5, 2011 | | General Grammar
Do You Need a Comma Before "Jr."?
January 20, 2011 | | General Grammar | Punctuation | Style
Do You Overuse "Of"?
January 16, 2009 | Episode #153 | General Grammar | Word Choice
Does "Until" Include the Date?
August 5, 2010 | Episode #234 | General Grammar
Does "You" Come First or Last?
February 17, 2012 | | General Grammar
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
Double Subjects
May 4, 2011 | Episode #274 | General Grammar
Ending a Sentence With a Preposition
March 31, 2011 | Episode #269 | General Grammar
Everybody: Singular or Plural
January 27, 2012 | Episode #111 | General Grammar | Word Choice | Style
A Few Short Questions
October 26, 2007 | Episode #81 | General Grammar | Punctuation | Word Choice | Style
First, Second, and Third Person
January 20, 2011 | Episode #259 | General Grammar | Word Choice
Funny Misplaced Modifiers
September 4, 2009 | Episode #186 | General Grammar
A Funny Story About Epic Poetry
March 3, 2011 | Episode #265 | General Grammar
Generic Singular Pronouns
October 20, 2011 | Episode #29 | General Grammar | Word Choice | Style
Getting Your Tricky Conditionals Right
March 8, 2012 | Episode #313 | General Grammar
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 Do You Pronounce 2011
January 13, 2011 | | General Grammar | Word Choice | Abbreviations
How to Get Started Blogging
June 21, 2010 | Episode #227 | General Grammar
How to Make Family Names Plural
December 23, 2010 | Episode #255 | General Grammar | Punctuation | General
How to Pluralize Family Names
December 10, 2010 | | General Grammar
How to Podcast a Book
December 26, 2008 | Episode #150 | General Grammar