Late last month, Merriam-Webster shared the news on Instagram that it’s OK to end a sentence with a preposition. Hats off to them, sincerely. But it is hard to convey how bizarre, to an almost comical ...
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with John McWhorter, Columbia University linguist and New York Times columnist about the recent Merriam-Webster declaration that English sentences may end with prepositions.
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7 MOST COMMON MISTAKES with prepositions in English
Learn the most common preposition errors English learners make! Improve your English grammar and speak like a native.
An authority on the English language has set us free from the tethers of what many have long regarded as a grammatical no-no. Or has it? The answer depends on how you side with a declaration from ...
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How to Use “In,” “On,” and “At” Correctly in English
Do you always get confused between in, on, and at? You’re not alone! In this lesson, Claire breaks down English prepositions ...
You’ve probably heard the old story about the pedant who dared to tinker with Winston Churchill’s writing because the great man had ended a sentence with a preposition. Churchill’s scribbled response: ...
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