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Language Corner

The AP and the latest style

April 29, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

On your behoof

April 19, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

Ablaut time

April 1, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

When a word starts to smell

March 2, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

The preoccupation of ‘wonks’

February 19, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

The rise of ‘deplatform’

February 4, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

Our year of pandemic words

January 14, 2021 By Merrill Perlman

Out of ‘spite’

December 21, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Sowing cedes

November 30, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

The source of all knowledge

November 20, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Can we? May as well.

October 20, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

True collars

September 29, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Blowing kisses

September 17, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Where ‘grift’ meets ‘graft’

September 8, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Easy as pie? Not quite.

July 27, 2020 By Merrill Perlman

Yes, ‘irregardless’ is a word. No, it’s not new.

July 17, 2020 By Merrill Perlman
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