A Noisome Joy February 23, 2009 By Merrill Perlman Another word that doesnât mean what it looks like it means
Presidents Setting February 16, 2009 By Merrill Perlman Attempting to punctuate President(s)(s’)(‘s) Day
Cultured Plurals February 9, 2009 By Merrill Perlman Plurals, singulars, and the de-Latinization of English
A Frayed Knot of Words February 2, 2009 By Merrill Perlman The difference between "homonym" and "homophone"
Missed Step December 15, 2008 By Merrill Perlman Using âset foot inâ is a step in the right direction
The Britishisms Are Coming! December 8, 2008 By Merrill Perlman Gobsmacked by the recent British slang invasion
Healthy Usage December 1, 2008 By Merrill Perlman Here’s hoping that your Thanksgiving was a healthful one
Poisonous Coinage November 24, 2008 By Merrill Perlman Tracing the evolution of the term "toxic loan"
Our Historical Past November 11, 2008 By Merrill Perlman The presidential election was both "historical" and "historic"
