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http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/
Featured Site Common Errors in English Open in a new browser windowLink Details
- Clear and concise explanation of the difference between correct and incorrect usage in American English spelling, grammar and idiom, with entertaining examples.
- http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/

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Language Sites on the Internet Open in a new windowLink Details
- Word mavens may browse etymology, dictionary, thesaurus links, links to anagrams, oxymorons,palindromes, puns, idioms, banished words and expressions, city-by-city slanguage, mondegreens, logophilia, heteronyms, chiasmus, common punctuation erro
- http://www.verbivore.com/rllink.htm

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International Dialects of English Archive Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collection of freely downloadable recordings of real people speaking English in their own native accents and dialects. Nearly 300 4-minute MP3 samples available.
- http://www.ku.edu/~idea/

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Varieties of English Open in a new windowLink Details
- Linguistic analysis (phonology, morphology, syntax, vocabulary) of different varieties of English spoken in the US, Canada and Britain.
- http://www.ic.arizona.edu/~lsp/

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English Grammar Gone Awry Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collection of common errors made by native English speakers.
- http://www.grammarerrors.com/

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The Be/Have paradigm with intransitive verbs during the Restoration period Open in a new windowLink Details
- A Master's thesis from the University of Uppsala, dealing with the development of be and have as auxiliaries with the perfect tense of intransitive verbs in the second half of the 17th century.
- http://www.update.uu.se/~nea/uppsats/D_uppsats.html

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Speechskript: The Alternative Spelling System Open in a new windowLink Details
- Complete instructions for learning to read and write in Speechskript.
- http://www.speechskript.com/speechsk.htm

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WordNet Open in a new windowLink Details
- A lexical database and reference system for the English language from Princeton University.
- http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/

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The Vocabula Review Open in a new windowLink Details
- A free, monthly journal about the state of the English language, dedicated to supporting its clear and expressive usage.
- http://vocabula.com/index.asp

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The Nautical Origins of Some Common Expressions Open in a new windowLink Details
- Explaining the marine origins of some common words, figures of speech, and everyday expressions.
- http://www.fortogden.com/nauticalterms.html

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Database of American Proprietary Eponyms Open in a new windowLink Details
- List of American brand names in general use today.
- http://www.prairienet.org/~rkrause/brands.html

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A Study of the Formants of the Pure Vowels of British English Open in a new windowLink Details
- MA Thesis (1960) of Prof. J.C. Wells of the University of London concerning the pronunciation of vowels in "Received Pronunciation".
- http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/formants/index.htm

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Online Technical Writing: Common Grammar, Usage, and Spelling Problems Open in a new windowLink Details
- Advice on common problems in the use of spellings, punctuation, and grammar.
- http://www.io.com/~hcexres/tcm1603/acchtml/gramov.html

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The Armchair Grammarian Open in a new windowLink Details
- Studies in English grammar, punctuation, and composition. Includes a discussion of the methodology involving the creative writing process as it relates to fiction and theories of characterization.
- http://community-2.webtv.net/SOLIS-BOO/Grammar1/

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The American Dialect Homepage Open in a new windowLink Details
- Resource for both linguistic and literary scholars about regional varieties of English in the United States and Canada. Includes maps, annotated link directory, and dialectology bibliography.
- http://www.evolpub.com/Americandialects/AmDialhome.html

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Infernal English: Usage Experts Change Their Minds Too Open in a new windowLink Details
- Anne H. Soukhanov, lexicographer, shows that grammatical rules are not necessarily set in concrete.
- http://www.eeicommunications.com/eye/usage.html

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The Discouraging Word Open in a new windowLink Details
- Defends the English language from its abusers and misusers. Polls and a custom dictionary.
- http://www.thediscouragingword.com/

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List of Banished Words Open in a new windowLink Details
- Annual list published by Lake Superior State University of words that should be banished from the English language for misuse, overuse, and just general uselessness.
- http://www.lssu.edu/banished/

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Web Frequency Indexer Open in a new windowLink Details
- Contains a script that shows the frequency of a word in some text that is entered. Allows list to be sorted by the least to most, most to least or alphabetically.
- http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/webtools/web_freqs.html

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Survey of English Usage Open in a new windowLink Details
- University College (London) researchers focusing on grammar and linguistics, plus world-wide usage. Includes the "Internet Grammar of English".
- http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/

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Alan Cooper's Homonyms Open in a new windowLink Details
- Extensive list of homonyms/homophones in American English from various sources, along with links.
- http://www.cooper.com/alan/homonym.html

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World Wide Words Open in a new windowLink Details
- More than 1400 pages which explore the history, evolution, byways, quirks, and curiosities of the English language. A weekly newsletter is sent by e-mail and RSS.
- http://www.worldwidewords.org/

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Alt.Usage.English FAQ Open in a new windowLink Details
- Newsgroup discussing English usage, maintained by Mark Israel.
- http://www.faqs.org/faqs/alt-usage-english-faq/

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The American Language by H.L. Mencken Open in a new windowLink Details
- Online publication of the full text of a classic book on the history and nature of American English, with particular attention paid to the discrepancies between British and American English.
- http://www.bartleby.com/185/

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The Xtag Project Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) project, a geometric method for analysing English grammar.
- http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~xtag/

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History of the English Language Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collection of links maintained at University of Vermont.
- http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/hel/hel.html

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