186 Funny Misplaced Modifiers

186 Funny Misplaced Modifiers

Funny Misplaced Modifiers

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672 - How a Semicolon Brought Two Writers Together

672 - How a Semicolon Brought Two Writers Together

Jennifer Miller and Jason Feifer, authors of "Mr. Nice Guy," talk about how the semicolon brought them together, how they wrangle working as a writing team, and more.FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL |YouTube: http...

21 Mar 201920min

671 - Why We Have Both 'Color' and 'Colour'

671 - Why We Have Both 'Color' and 'Colour'

British versus American spelling. FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirl | Twitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirl | Facebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirl | Pinterest: ...

18 Mar 20197min

670 - Equinox. Is Irish the Same as Gaelic?

670 - Equinox. Is Irish the Same as Gaelic?

What Is the Equinox? Is Irish the Same as Gaelic? |FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL |YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirl |Twitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirl |Facebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirl...

14 Mar 201914min

669 - 'Red Tape,' 'Red Herring,' 'Paint the Town Red,' and More 'Red' Idioms.

669 - 'Red Tape,' 'Red Herring,' 'Paint the Town Red,' and More 'Red' Idioms.

This week, we investigate the origin of "red tape" and other "red" idioms.FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirlTwitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirlFacebook: http://faceboo...

11 Mar 201911min

668 - What's Wrong with 'These Ones'? Faith and Begorrah, We Have Irish Phrases for St. Patrick's Day!

668 - What's Wrong with 'These Ones'? Faith and Begorrah, We Have Irish Phrases for St. Patrick's Day!

Faith and begorrah, we have Irish phrases for St. Patrick's Day! Plus, a listener asks whether it's wrong to say "these ones" and "those ones." FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/gra...

7 Mar 201913min

667 - Why ducks say "quack-quack" in English but "ga-ga" in Japanese.

667 - Why ducks say "quack-quack" in English but "ga-ga" in Japanese.

FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirlTwitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirlFacebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirlPinterest: http://pinterest.com/realgrammargirlInstagram:...

4 Mar 20199min

666 - Double Negatives.

666 - Double Negatives.

In this week's Grammar Girl podcast, we talk about why double negatives aren't always wrong. You just need to be careful with them.FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirlTwitte...

28 Feb 201911min

665 - Language News Chat

665 - Language News Chat

Mignon and Neal talk about language influencing memory, OFOM, university language programs, and more.FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRLYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirlTwitter: http://twitter.com/grammarg...

25 Feb 201934min

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