REGO is a MEGO
Article Abstract:
There is a movement to change the spelling of certain words in the English language that have unnecessary letters, such as changing the word 'should' to 'shoud.' Suggestions for such spelling changes in a governmental report are presented.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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Tense encounter
Article Abstract:
President Bush's misuse of the term ex-pluperfect past tense is discussed. Bush may have been trying to show that he has the common touch by spoofing grammar.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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