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Grammar
Grammar and Usage
This user employs a more formal style of writing in articles than in talk pages.
…in. Ending a sentence with a
preposition is something that this user is okay with.
to This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two .
English This user knows that 'to' is pronounced /tʊ/, not /a/.
whom This user insists upon using
whom
you oneThis user knows that one should not use "
you " in encyclopedia articles or other formal works.
if & whether This user knows how to use "if " and "whether " correctly.
much & many This user understands the
difference between much & many .
than This user understands the difference between using "
than " and "
then ."
their This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling!
your This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help.
You and Me This user thinks that if you believe it is incorrect to use "you and me" as the
object of a sentence, a little talk needs to be had by you and me...
based
Based on experience, this user knows that based off is
nearly always incorrect.
Latin Plurals: "Data is are..."
This user uses "data", "media", "memoranda", "criteria", and "agenda" as the plurals of "datum", "medium", "memorandum", "criterion", and "agendum".
Majority ≠ right
This user recognizes that even if 300,000,000 people make the same mistake, it's still
a mistake .
This user thinks good
grammar is sexy
Punctuation
. The This user does not put
two spaces after a full stop.
its & it's This user understands the difference between
its
it's
’s Thi's user know's that not every word that end's with
s need's an apostrophe
“...”! US vs. UK This user uses
logical quotation marks . Internal punctuation leads to factual errors . It's not a style issue!
Pickiness
ANAL 4 This user advocates good grammar usage.
English Style
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