MIND OUR ENGLISH
Articles from July 2011
Jul 29: Not quite journalese
Musing over English competency across the Causeway.
Jul 28: Letter or alphabet?
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY FADZILAH AMIN.
Jul 28: Ordering in slang
There is an understanding that once in a while, it is all right to use the exception permitted in English to express yourself or to make it easy so that you will be heard loud and clear by the person you are talking to.
Jul 22: Sound effect
Speaking in and of silence.
Jul 22: More on Ms
Open Channel
Jul 21: Which half is boiled?
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED by FADZILAH AMIN
Jul 15: The distaff side
Examining some issues related to the tender sex.
Jul 14: The usage of Who and whom
Co-ordinated by Jane F. Ragavan
Jul 13: In praise of plain English
Say it like it is and keep the ‘bad boyfriends’ at bay.
Jul 13: Two rabbit stories
IDIOMANIA by OH TEIK THEAM
Jul 7: Luck out
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED by FADZILAH AMIN
Jul 7: Spot the error
By OH TEIK THEAM
Jul 6: A look at homonyms
Words that are spelt the same and sound alike but with different meanings.
Jul 1: The plurals problem
Examining the problems in the use of the singular and the plural in English.
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