:EL

  • Lawler lingmarks: Frequently Asked Questions about English grammar and usage, Series 1 and 2by (* ahem *) John Lawler: 1

    :elaborate

  • FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • FX: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 1
  • Lawler enghist: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 2
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 1

    :elaborately

  • FX: "dressed to the nines": 1

    :elaboration

  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1

    :elaborations

  • FX: "could care less": 1

    :elapsed

  • FX: "Caesarean section": 2

    :elbow

  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 2

    :elder

  • UCLE12: News: 1
  • UCLE13: "Rearranging deck chairs: 1

    :elderly

  • Garbl: E: 1

    :eldritch

  • RH_wotd eldritch: 2

    :Eleanor

  • UCLE14: Literary characters who became: 1

    :elected

  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

    :Election

  • wwwords Words about elections: 1
  • Garbl: E: 1

    :Election words

  • wwwords Words about elections: 1

    :elections

  • wwwords Words about elections: 1
  • FX: "in like Flynn": 1

    :electric

  • awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1
  • awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
  • awwy_K: 'Word With You' list for letter K: 1
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
  • Resources: Encyclopedias : 1
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1

    :electric?

  • wwwords Electrical or electric?: 1

    :Electrical

  • wwwords Electrical or electric?: 1
  • Garbl: I: 1

    :Electrical or electric?

  • wwwords Electrical or electric?: 1

    :electricity

  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 2

    :electrolysis

  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1

    :electronic

  • wwwords Electronic cinema: 1
  • wwwords Electronic paper: 1
  • Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 1
  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • Lawler eclectic: Texts, and like that: 4
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1
  • Supp: What is prescriptivism?: 1
  • UCLE04: British: 1

    :Electronic cinema

  • wwwords Electronic cinema: 1

    :Electronic paper

  • wwwords Electronic paper: 1

    :Electrosmog

  • wwwords Electrosmog: 2

    :Eleemosynary

  • wwwords Eleemosynary: 2

    :elegance

  • aue people (album1): 1
  • FX: "quality": 1
  • aue people (album1): 1

    :elegant

  • Intro D: Gender-neutral pronouns -- "he/she" -v- "they": 1
  • UCLE09: “It went pear-shaped”: 1

    :elegantia

  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

    :ElEmEno

  • Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 1

    :element

  • e-mail vs email: e-mail-vs-email.html: 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: "could care less": 1
  • FX: "till"/"until": 2
  • FX: Wicca: 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 1
  • Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 2
  • UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

    :elementary

  • Resources: Dictionaries : 1
  • FX: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 3
  • FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

    :elements

  • wwwords Words for the rare earth elements: 1
  • Resources: Online reference books : 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 2
  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • FX: Online usage guides: 2
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: Frequently Asked Questions about English grammar and usage, Series 1 and 2by (* ahem *) John Lawler: 1
  • Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1
  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 1
  • UCLE11: The: 1

    :elephant

  • RH_wotd white elephant: 1
  • wwwords Elephant and Castle: 1
  • EMorris: W : 1
  • FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
  • UCLE12: News: 2
  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :Elephant and Castle

  • wwwords Elephant and Castle: 1

    :elephant's

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
  • awwy_I: 'Word With You' list for letter I: 1
  • FX: "the bee's knees": 1

    :Elephants

  • FX: Books on phrase origins: 1

    :ELEPHANTS

  • UCLE12: News: 1

    :elephantus

  • FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1

    :elevating

  • FX: "There's a sucker born every minute": 1

    :elevation

  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :eleven

  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
  • UCLE12: News: 1
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

    :eleven-year-old

  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 2

    :eleven-years-old

  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1

    :eleventh

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
  • awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1

    :Elgin

  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1

    :elicit

  • Common errors: E: 1
  • FX: troll: 1

    :elided

  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1

    :Elie

  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1

    :eliminate

  • Garbl: E: 1

    :eliminating

  • Resources: Color charts : 1

    :Eliot

  • UCLE09: Notable: 1

    :elite

  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1

    :elixir

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1

    :ELIZ

  • FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1

    :Eliza

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :Elizabeth

  • The Rainbow Passage: 1
  • FX: When to use "the": 1
  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1
  • UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
  • UCLE09: What: 1

    :Ellen

  • FX: "posh": 1
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 2
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: People: 1

    :Elliott

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :Ellipses

  • J_Lynch: E: 1

    :ellipsis

  • Garbl: E: 1
  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

    :Ellis

  • FX: E-prime: 1
  • FX: Postfix "not": 1
  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 3
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :Elmer

  • FX: "nimrod": 1

    :Elna

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :eloped

  • FX: "done"="finished": 1

    :eloper

  • UCLE14: Literary characters who became: 1

    :eloquent

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • boink: 1
  • UCLE14: Literary characters who became: 1

    :Elron

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :else

  • The AUE Photo Gallery: 1
  • Lawler Index: Frequently Asked Questions about English, Series 1 and 2: 1
  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • alt.usage.english FAQ processance for $desc: 1
  • FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
  • FX: General reference: 1
  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 1
  • FX: "quality": 1
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Lawler asfaras: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
  • Lawler bring: Bring vs Take: 1
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
  • Lawler commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
  • Lawler enghist: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 2
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: Applied   All: 1
  • Lawler only: "only": 1
  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 2
  • Lawler reams: Reams: 2
  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1
  • Lawler vehicle: "vehicle": 1
  • Intro C: American: 1
  • Intro C: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Intro G: Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1
  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 39
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1
  • summer: 1
  • UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1
  • UCLE05: What’s: 1
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
  • UCLE08: Mother Goose: 1

    :else's

  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
  • UCLE03: Lindsay: 1

    :Elses

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :Elsevier

  • Lawler lingmarks: Books and Journals  A very small sample of what's out there: 1

    :elsewhere

  • FX: "A, B and C" vs "A, B, and C": 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 1
  • FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 1
  • FX: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 1
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 3
  • Lawler phrasal: Phrasal Verbs: 1
  • Intro C: American: 1
  • UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1
  • Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1

    :elucidated

  • FX: "beg the question": 1

    :eluded

  • Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1

    :elusive

  • UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
  • UCLE08: Mother Goose: 1

    :Elvis

  • awwy_K: 'Word With You' list for letter K: 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1

    :Elysian

  • awwy_F: 'Word With You' list for letter F: 1

    :Emacs

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :EMAIL

  • FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1

    :email

  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • e-mail vs email: e-mail-vs-email.html: 8
  • FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 10
  • Intro F: Spelling: 1
  • Supp: Spelling: 1
  • summer: 1
  • The ucle photo album: 1
  • UCLE02: The history of ucle: 4
  • UCLE03: Lindsay: 1
  • UCLE09: “It went pear-shaped”: 1

    :emailed

  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1
  • FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature: 1
  • Intro C: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Intro D: Where to find the big AUE FAQ: 1
  • Intro E: U.S. -v- REST-OF-WORLD ENGLISH: 1
  • Intro G: Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1

    :embaress

  • Common errors: E: 1

    :embarrass

  • Garbl: E: 1
  • UCLE03: Lindsay: 1

    :embarrasses

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
  • UCLE03: A uk.culture.language.english: 1

    :embarrassing

  • UCLE12: News: 1

    :embayment

  • Garbl: E: 1

    :embedded

  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 2
  • Lawler npislands: News Item: 2
  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1

    :embeddings

  • Lawler infinite: English and Infinity: 1

    :embellishments

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :emblazoned

  • UCLE14: Cripplegate and Crutched: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 3

    :emblem

  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 3

    :embo

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :embossed

  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :embrace

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1

    :embraced

  • FX: "politically correct": 1

    :EMCSR

  • Lawler eclectic: Miscellaneous: 1

    :emendation

  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1

    :emendations

  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1

    :Emerald

  • boink: 1

    :emerge

  • Lawler enghist: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1

    :emergence

  • FX: "O.K.": 1

    :emergency

  • Common errors: E: 1
  • boink: 1
  • UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1

    :emergent

  • Common errors: E: 1

    :emerges

  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1

    :Emerson

  • awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
  • awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1

    :Emery

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 2

    :EMI

  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1

    :emigrate

  • Common errors: E: 1

    :Emiljia

  • The ucle photo album: 1

    :Emily

  • Usenet Docs: Hyperlinks to Official Usenet Documents: 1
  • awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :eminent

  • Common errors: E: 1
  • FX: "Bob's your uncle": 1

    :Emitting

  • FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 1

    :Emma

  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

    :Emmanuel

  • awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1

    :emmes

  • FX: "Go figure": 1

    :Emmet

  • wwwords Grockle: 2

    :emoluments

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1

    :emoticon

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1

    :emotion

  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1

    :Empasm

  • wwwords Empasm: 2

    :empathy

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1

    :empechement

  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1

    :emperor

  • FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 2
  • UCLE09: “Stranger: 2

    :emphasis

  • J_Lynch: E: 1
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 2
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
  • Intro F: Punctuation: 1
  • Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 9
  • Supp: Punctuation: 1

    :emphasize

  • FX: "none is" vs "none are": 1
  • IPA I: Preliminary remarks: 1

    :emphatic

  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1
  • Lawler tense: >Just one question: Where does the past perfect ("have gone", "have sung"): 1

    :empire

  • awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 2
  • UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

    :employ

  • Garbl: E: 1

    :employed

  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • Lawler infinite: English and Infinity: 2
  • UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

    :employee

  • Garbl: E: 1
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1
  • UCLE09: Holidays: 2

    :employees

  • FX: "A number of...": 4
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1

    :employer

  • UCLE03: Lindsay: 1
  • UCLE09: Holidays: 1

    :employment

  • Garbl: E: 1
  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
  • UCLE09: Holidays: 2

    :emptied

  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :empty

  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :EMPTY

  • UCLE12: News: 1

    :emptying

  • awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
  • FX: "loo": 1

    :emself

  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 4
  • Lawler they: -- more followup:: 2

    :emulate

  • UCLE11: The: 1
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