Grammar Girl

Quick And Dirty Tips For Better Writing

Grammar

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Needs Washed
September 8, 2011 | Episode #290 | General Grammar
Quotation Marks with Periods and Commas
August 25, 2011 | Episode #289 | Punctuation
Compound Nouns
August 11, 2011 | Episode #288 | Word Choice
Compound Subjects
August 4, 2011 | Episode #287 | General Grammar | Punctuation
Portmanteaus
July 28, 2011 | Episode #286 | Word Choice | Abbreviations
"Moot" Versus "Mute"
July 21, 2011 | Episode #285 | Word Choice
Who Says “Fun” Can’t Be an Adjective?
July 14, 2011 | Episode #284 | Word Choice
Did Oxford Drop the Oxford Comma?
July 8, 2011 | Episode #283 | Punctuation
"Each Other" Versus "One Another"
June 30, 2011 | Episode #282 | Word Choice
How Do Words Get in the Dictionary?
June 22, 2011 | Episode #281 | General
Whoever or Whomever?
June 18, 2011 | Episode #280 | Word Choice
Capitalizing Titles
June 9, 2011 | Episode #279 | General Grammar
Oddness When You Start a Sentence with "There Is"
June 2, 2011 | Episode #278 | General Grammar
Is "Graduated College" Wrong?
May 26, 2011 | Episode #276 | Word Choice
Camel Case
May 12, 2011 | Episode #275 | General Grammar
Double Subjects
May 4, 2011 | Episode #274 | General Grammar
"A Hold" or "Ahold"?
April 28, 2011 | Episode #273 | Word Choice
Do You Capitalize “God”?
April 21, 2011 | Episode #272 | Word Choice
Is Conversate a Word?
April 14, 2011 | Episode #271 | Word Choice
Commas With Participial Phrases
April 7, 2011 | Episode #270 | Punctuation
Ending a Sentence With a Preposition
March 31, 2011 | Episode #269 | General Grammar
Mixing Verb Tenses
March 24, 2011 | Episode #268 | General Grammar
How to Speak English Like the Irish
March 15, 2012 | Episode #267 | General
When Should You Capitalize Cocktail and Food Names?
March 11, 2011 | Episode #266 | General Grammar
A Funny Story About Epic Poetry
March 3, 2011 | Episode #265 | General Grammar
Punctuating Questions
February 24, 2011 | Episode #264 | General Grammar | Punctuation
How to Write Grammatically Correct Photo Captions
February 17, 2011 | Episode #263 | General Grammar
Commas with Adjectives
February 10, 2011 | Episode #262 | Punctuation
A Versus An
February 3, 2011 | Episode #261 | Word Choice
Contractions
January 27, 2011 | Episode #260 | General Grammar