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- FX: ", vs ,": 2
- FX: "-er" vs "-re": 2
- FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 2
- FX: "." after abbreviations: 2
- FX: "A number of...": 2
- FX: "A, B and C" vs "A, B, and C": 2
- FX: "A.D.": 2
- FX: "Bob's your uncle": 2
- FX: "Break a leg!": 2
- FX: "Caesarean section": 2
- FX: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 2
- FX: "Enquiring minds want to know.": 2
- FX: "Eskimo": 2
- FX: "Get the lead out": 2
- FX: "Go figure": 2
- FX: "Go placidly amid the noise and the haste" (Desiderata): 2
- FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 2
- FX: "I won't mention...": 2
- FX: "ISO": 2
- FX: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 2
- FX: "It needs cleaned": 2
- FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 2
- FX: "Jingle Bells": 2
- FX: "Let them eat cake!": 2
- FX: "O.K.": 2
- FX: "SOS": 2
- FX: "Santa Ana": 2
- FX: "Scotch": 2
- FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 2
- FX: "The die is cast.": 2
- FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 2
- FX: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.": 2
- FX: "There's a sucker born every minute": 2
- FX: "Wherefore art thou Romeo?": 2
- FX: "You have another think coming": 2
- FX: "a"/"an" before abbreviations: 2
- FX: "acronym": 2
- FX: "all ... not": 2
- FX: "alot": 2
- FX: "alright": 2
- FX: "alumin(i)um": 2
- FX: "beg the question": 2
- FX: "between you and I": 2
- FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
- FX: "billions and billions": 2
- FX: "bloody": 2
- FX: "blue moon": 2
- FX: "bug"="defect": 2
- FX: "by hook or by crook": 2
- FX: "canola": 2
- FX: "catch-22": 2
- FX: "company is" vs "company are": 2
- FX: "cop": 2
- FX: "copacetic": 2
- FX: "could care less": 2
- FX: "could of": 2
- FX: "crap": 2
- FX: "cut the mustard": 2
- FX: "cut to the chase": 2
- FX: "different to", "different than": 2
- FX: "done"="finished": 2
- FX: "dressed to the nines": 2
- FX: "due to": 2
- FX: "ebonics": 2
- FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 2
- FX: "face the music": 2
- FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 2
- FX: "flammable": 2
- FX: "freeway": 2
- FX: "fuck": 2
- FX: "full monty": 2
- FX: "functionality": 2
- FX: "go to hell in a handbasket": 2
- FX: "golf": 2
- FX: "hell for leather": 2
- FX: "hoist with his own petard": 2
- FX: "hooker": 2
- FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 2
- FX: "if I was" vs "if I were": 2
- FX: "impact"="to affect": 2
- FX: "in like Flynn": 2
- FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 2
- FX: "kangaroo": 2
- FX: "less" vs "fewer": 2
- FX: "like" vs "as": 2
- FX: "like" vs "such as": 2
- FX: "limerence"/"limerent": 2
- FX: "loo": 2
- FX: "love"="zero": 2
- FX: "merkin": 2
- FX: "mind your p's and q's": 2
- FX: "more honoured in the breach than the observance": 2
- FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 2
- FX: "more/most/very unique": 2
- FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 2
- FX: "near miss": 2
- FX: "nimrod": 2
- FX: "none is" vs "none are": 2
- FX: "ollie ollie oxen free": 2
- FX: "outrage": 2
- FX: "paparazzo": 2
- FX: "peter out": 2
- FX: "pie-shaped": 2
- FX: "politically correct": 2
- FX: "portmanteau word": 2
- FX: "posh": 2
- FX: "push the envelope": 2
- FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 2
- FX: "quality": 2
- FX: "quiz": 2
- FX: "rule of thumb": 2
- FX: "scot-free": 2
- FX: "shall" vs "will", "should" vs "would": 2
- FX: "shouting fire in a crowded theater": 2
- FX: "sincere": 2
- FX: "sirloin"/"baron of beef": 2
- FX: "son of a gun": 2
- FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 2
- FX: "spoonerism": 2
- FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying": 2
- FX: "that kind of a thing": 2
- FX: "that" vs "which": 2
- FX: "the bee's knees": 2
- FX: "the whole nine yards": 2
- FX: "till"/"until": 2
- FX: "tip": 2
- FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 2
- FX: "to all intents and purposes": 2
- FX: "to call a spade a spade": 2
- FX: "true fact": 2
- FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 2
- FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 2
- FX: "whole cloth": 2
- FX: "whom": 2
- FX: "widget": 2
- FX: "wog": 2
- FX: "wonk": 2
- FX: "wop": 2
- FX: "ye"="the": 2
- FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 2
- FX: Basic English: 2
- FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 2
- FX: Book on mathematical exposition: 2
- FX: Books on "bias-free"/"politically correct" language: 2
- FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 2
- FX: Books on group names: 2
- FX: Books on linguistics: 2
- FX: Books on phrasal verbs: 2
- FX: Books on phrase origins: 2
- FX: Books on rhyming slang: 2
- FX: Books on usage: 2
- FX: Books that discriminate synonyms: 2
- FX: Commonest words: 2
- FX: Diacritics: 2
- FX: Dictionaries: 2
- FX: Distribution of English-speakers: 2
- FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 2
- FX: Does the next millennium begin in 2000 or 2001?: 2
- FX: Double "is": 2
- FX: Doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 2
- FX: E-prime: 2
- FX: English is Tough Stuff: 2
- FX: Etymologies of personal names: 2
- FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 2
- FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 2
- FX: Fumblerules ("Don't use no double negatives", etc.): 2
- FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 2
- FX: General reference: 2
- FX: Grammars: 2
- FX: Guidelines for posting: 2
- FX: How did "Truly" become a personal name?: 2
- FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 2
- FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 2
- FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 2
- FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
- FX: I before E except after C: 2
- FX: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 2
- FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
- FX: Online dictionaries: 2
- FX: Online language columns: 2
- FX: Online usage guides: 2
- FX: Origin of the dollar sign: 2
- FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 2
- FX: Postfix "not": 2
- FX: Preposition at end: 2
- FX: Provenance of English vocabulary: 2
- FX: Radio alphabets: 2
- FX: Related newsgroups: 2
- FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 2
- FX: Rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 2
- FX: Sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 2
- FX: Spaces between sentences: 2
- FX: Spelling reform: 2
- FX: Split infinitive: 2
- FX: Style manuals: 2
- FX: Subjunctive: 2
- FX: The the "hoi polloi" debate: 2
- FX: Trademarks: 2
- FX: Troll: 2
- FX: Typo: 2
- FX: WELCOME TO ALT.USAGE.ENGLISH!: 2
- FX: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 2
- FX: What is "ghoti"?: 2
- FX: What is a suggested format for citing online sources?: 2
- FX: What is the language term for...?: 2
- FX: What is the opposite of "distaff side"?: 2
- FX: What is the opposite of "to exceed"?: 2
- FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 2
- FX: What will we call the next decade?: 2
- FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2
- FX: When to use "the": 2
- FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 2
- FX: Why do we say "30 years old", but "a 30-year-old man"?: 2
- FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 2
- FX: Wicca: 2
- FX: Words ending in "-gry": 2
- FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 2
- FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 2
- FX: Words without vowels: 2
- FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 2
- I before E:
Excerpt, with minor editing, from the 1996 posting:
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- I before E: AUE: Exceptions to the rule 'I before E except after C': 2
- UCLE05: John Davies's commentary
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- AUE Gallery: Stephen Toogood: 1
- AUE: Audio recording technique - some suggestions: 1
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