:NE

  • Lawler vowels: Vowels Before R: 1

    :ne'er

  • UCLE11: The: 2

    :near

  • Common errors: Supplementary Pages : 1
  • Garbl: N: 1
  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • FX: Commonest words: 1
  • FX: "Enquiring minds want to know." (notes by James Kiso): 1
  • FX: "kangaroo": 1
  • FX: "near miss": 3
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • FX: typo: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Lawler striddly: striddly: 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
  • IPA I: Writing ASCII IPA: 1
  • UCLE13: Waterloo: 1
  • UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 2
  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :near-hit

  • FX: "near miss": 1

    :near-infinite

  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1

    :near-miss

  • Garbl: N: 1

    :near-mud

  • UCLE09: Daring: 1

    :near-snow

  • UCLE09: Daring: 1

    :Nearer

  • UCLE13: "Rearranging deck chairs: 1

    :nearest

  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 2

    :nearly

  • Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND   This is not the place to go into: 1
  • FX: "Jingle Bells": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • FX: Preposition at end: 1
  • FX: "that" vs "which": 1
  • FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 2
  • Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1
  • Lawler eclectic: Home Pages: 1
  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1
  • Supp: Grammars: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :neat

  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1

    :neatly

  • Resources: Learning English : 1

    :neatness

  • awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 1

    :Neato

  • awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 1

    :Nebbish

  • EMorris: N : 1

    :Nebbishy

  • wwwords Nebbishy: 2

    :Nebenzahl

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

    :Nebraska

  • UCLE10: American belts: 1

    :Nebuchadnezzar

  • UCLE14: Patriarchs As Bottle Sizes: 1

    :necesario

  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1

    :necessarily

  • Lawler Index: A ceremony of the Academy.: 1
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 2
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 1
  • Lawler comma: Commas again: 1
  • Lawler commas: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1
  • Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
  • Posting frequencies: Explanatory comments:: 1
  • summer: 1

    :NECESSARY

  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 3

    :necessary

  • awwy_I: 'Word With You' list for letter I: 1
  • Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND   This is not the place to go into: 1
  • FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
  • FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • Lawler academy: The Academy: 1
  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
  • Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1
  • Lawler modals: There is also another opposition among the formal auxiliaries, between: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
  • Lawler xmasthat: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 2
  • Intro D: Gender-neutral pronouns -- "he/she" -v- "they": 1
  • boink: 1
  • UCLE10: "Bite the bullet": 1
  • UCLE03: Lindsay: 1

    :Necessary-class

  • Lawler modals: As to this discussion, the usual oppositions are those between: 1

    :necessitate

  • Garbl: N: 1
  • J_Lynch: N: 1

    :Necessitive

  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 5

    :necessity

  • Lawler comma: Commas again: 1
  • Lawler modals: As to this discussion, the usual oppositions are those between: 2

    :neck

  • RH_wotd neck of the woods: 1
  • wwwords Through the mill: 1
  • EMorris: N : 1
  • Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
  • awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 2
  • awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 3
  • awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 3
  • awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
  • awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 1
  • awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 3
  • awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
  • awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 3
  • awwy_T: 'Word With You' list for letter T: 2
  • FX: "Break a leg!": 2
  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

    :neck of the woods

  • RH_wotd neck of the woods: 1

    :Necks

  • awwy_F: 'Word With You' list for letter F: 1
  • awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 3

    :nede

  • FX: "bug"="defect": 1

    :nee

  • RH_wotd nee: 2

    :need

  • Stephen Toogood's explanation of the paddle: 1
  • EMorris: F : 1
  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • Choice of two ASCII IPA files: 1
  • Posting History: Comments: 1
  • Resources: Thesauruses : 1
  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1
  • Isles: SCOTCH.  The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ: 1
  • FX: "A number of...": 1
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • FX: Commonest words: 1
  • FX: "It needs cleaned": 1
  • FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1
  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: Online usage guides: 1
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • FX: "Scotch": 1
  • FX: spaces between sentences: 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • FX: "true fact": 1
  • Lawler academy: The Academy: 1
  • Lawler amnt: "amn't": 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 3
  • Lawler bring: Bring vs Take: 1
  • Lawler buoy: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 2
  • Lawler comma: Commas again: 2
  • Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1
  • Lawler eclectic: Fantasy and Science Fiction : 1
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
  • Lawler gotten: Gotten vs. Got: 1
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler infinite: English and Infinity: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 3
  • Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
  • Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 4
  • Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 1
  • Lawler xmasthat: That vs. Which: 3
  • Intro A: Responding: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • IPA II: Technical details:: 1
  • IPA I: Technical details: 1
  • IPA I: Writing ASCII IPA: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1
  • UCLE11: The: 1
  • UCLE15: Round-Robin and: 1
  • UCLE05: What’s: 1

    :needed

  • Lawler Index: Frequently Asked Questions about English, Series 1 and 2: 1
  • FX: "all ... not": 1
  • FX: "functionality": 1
  • FX: How did "Truly" become a personal name?: 1
  • Fast FAQ: A faster way to access items in the AUE FAQ: 2
  • Lawler booklist: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
  • Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 1
  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
  • Lawler vowels: Vowels Before R: 1
  • UCLE13: Waterloo: 1
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

    :Needles

  • EMorris: P : 1

    :needless

  • FX: "functionality": 1

    :needn't

  • Lawler buoy: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1
  • Lawler xmasthat: That vs. Which: 1

    :needs

  • wwwords Needs must when the devil drives: 1
  • Autism and Daniel McGrath: 1
  • FX: "beg the question": 1
  • FX: "Go figure": 1
  • FX: "It needs cleaned": 5
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
  • FX: rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 1
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Description of FAQ maintenance: 2
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 2
  • Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 1
  • Lawler striddly: striddly: 1
  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1
  • Lawler zilch: zilch: 2
  • Intro C: "beg the question": 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 2
  • Supp: Is 'people' the plural of 'person'?: 1

    :Needs must when the devil drives

  • wwwords Needs must when the devil drives: 1

    :nefarious

  • Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1

    :Neg-Q

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

    :negate

  • FX: "true fact": 2
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 1

    :negated

  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 2

    :negates

  • FX: "true fact": 2

    :negating

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

    :negation

  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 2
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
  • Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 2
  • Lawler gotten: Gotten vs. Got: 1
  • Lawler modals: English Modals: 4
  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
  • Lawler npislands: News Item: 1
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1

    :negative

  • Garbl: N: 1
  • Lawler Index: Negative-polarity items.: 1
  • Lawler Index: Quantifier/Negative ambiguities: 1
  • Lawler Index: Negative polarity items, including Give a damn.: 1
  • Lawler Index: Humor among linguists.: 1
  • FX: "Break a leg!": 1
  • FX: "could care less": 1
  • FX: "cut the mustard": 1
  • FX: "ebonics": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 2
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 7
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 4
  • Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 10
  • Lawler hadve: hadn't've: 1
  • Lawler hadve: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
  • Lawler modals: English Modals: 1
  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 23
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 3
  • Lawler npislands: News Item: 9
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 4
  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1
  • Lawler zilch: zilch: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1

    :NEGATIVES

  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1

    :negatives

  • Common errors: D: 1
  • FX: "could of": 1
  • FX: Fumblerules ("Don't use no double negatives", etc.): 2
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 2
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 2
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1

    :Neglected

  • Lawler eclectic: Mathematics: 1

    :negotiates

  • Lawler verbing: Verbing Nouns: 1

    :Negro

  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1

    :Negroes

  • FX: "O.K.": 1

    :neice

  • Common errors: N: 1

    :neigh

  • I before E:      With regard to the extension added by some people for "neighbor": 1
  • I before E:      Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 1
  • FX: What is "ghoti"? (notes by Jim Scobbie): 2

    :neighbor

  • I before E:      With regard to the extension added by some people for "neighbor": 1
  • I before E:      Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 1
  • I before E:      Early in both discussions I submitted a list of words that were: 2
  • awwy_N: 'Word With You' list for letter N: 1
  • Intro E: I before E except after C (based on notes by Mark Wainwright): 1

    :neighborhood

  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

    :neighborhoods

  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :neighbour

  • FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1

    :Neil

  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 2

    :neither

  • RH_wotd either, neither: 1
  • Garbl: N: 1
  • I before E:      For those people who insist the rule apply only to words where: 1
  • I before E:     /i:/ as in 'peat' and 'seize':: 1
  • I before E:      Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 1
  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • Posting History: [Top] [2001]: 1
  • Posting History: [Top] [2001]: 1
  • Posting History: Explanatory Remarks: 2
  • FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1
  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 2
  • Lawler commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
  • Lawler reams: Reams: 1
  • Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1
  • Lawler that: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
  • IPA I: Here is a key to the abbreviations used under 'Articulatory descriptions':: 1

    :neItoU

  • FX: "a"/"an" before abbreviations: 1
  • Intro D: "A" or "an": 1

    :Nellie

  • wwwords Sitting by Nellie: 6

    :Nellie Dean

  • wwwords Sitting by Nellie: 1

    :Nellie Duff

  • wwwords Sitting by Nellie: 1

    :Nelly

  • Arthur the Rat: 1
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