Category Archives: pronouns
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Blount, Y’all! Apostrophes!
Leave a commentNovember 19, 2019 by libroshombre
The recent snowfall was a reminder to break out my winter fedora and pack away the ball caps of summer, …
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Pronouns, John Wayne, and Opposites
Leave a commentNovember 26, 2018 by libroshombre
Did you celebrate International Pronoun Day on October 17? Perhaps consideration of pronouns is beneath your dignity, but even the …
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Hated Words, Beloved Pronouns, and Political Bedfellows
Leave a commentJanuary 19, 2016 by libroshombre
Lake Superior State University has issued their list of “most hated words” for 2016. This is LSSU’s 41st annual …
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Pronouns Redux, Second-Person Y’all, and She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed
Leave a commentApril 17, 2015 by libroshombre
Today’s word is “redux,” defined as “brought back, returned,” in the American Heritage Dictionary, because there’s more to say about …
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