:PR

  • Lawler eclectic: Science  What you need in order to have Science Fiction: 1

    :practical

  • Isles: BRITAIN.  The informal name for the United: 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
  • FX: Online usage guides: 1
  • FX: "SOS": 1
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1

    :practically

  • FX: "to all intents and purposes": 1
  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
  • Lawler they: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :practice

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 1
  • FX: "A.D.": 1
  • FX: "cut the mustard": 1
  • FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 1
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
  • FX: Postfix "not": 1
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 5
  • FX: sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 1
  • FX: spaces between sentences: 1
  • FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
  • Lawler commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
  • Lawler lingmarks: Computational Linguistics Extremely: 1
  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

    :practices

  • FX: "between you and I": 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1

    :practicing

  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :practicle

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :practise

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • UCLE11: The: 1

    :pragmatic

  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 5
  • Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1

    :Pragmatically

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

    :pragmatics

  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 2

    :prairie

  • wwwords Prairie dogging: 1
  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1

    :Prairie dogging

  • wwwords Prairie dogging: 1

    :praise

  • FX: "Go figure": 2
  • FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 1
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 4
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1
  • UCLE15: Sockdolager: 1

    :Prar

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :Prasad

  • Audio: Other Sound Files: 1

    :Prat

  • wwwords Prat: 2

    :Prat3

  • Unedited list of search results: 1

    :pratchett

  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 2
  • groups_and_email_addresses.html: 1

    :Pratchett's

  • Lawler eclectic: Fantasy and Science Fiction : 1

    :pray

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 1

    :Prayer

  • awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 2
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
  • FX: "done"="finished": 1
  • summer: 1

    :prays

  • FX: "that" vs "which": 2

    :pre-Germanic

  • FX: "fuck": 1

    :Pre-millennial

  • wwwords Pre-millennial tension: 1

    :Pre-millennial tension

  • wwwords Pre-millennial tension: 1

    :pre-modern

  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :PRE-PACKED

  • UCLE12: News: 1

    :pre-school

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :Prebuttal

  • wwwords Prebuttal: 2

    :precarious

  • awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1

    :precautions

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

    :precede

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • Garbl: P: 1
  • FX: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • FX: "that" vs "which": 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1

    :preceded

  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • Interface: Help: 1
  • What's new?: History of Changes at the AUE Web Site: 1

    :precedence

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

    :precedent

  • FX: "quality": 1
  • Lawler reams: Reams: 1

    :precedents

  • FX: "A.D.": 1
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1

    :precedes

  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1

    :preceding

  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: Preposition at end: 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • Lawler commas: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 1
  • Lawler tense: >Just one question: Where does the past perfect ("have gone", "have sung"): 1
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 2

    :precept

  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1

    :Precepts

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

    :precious

  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1

    :precipitate

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :precipitous

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :precise

  • FX: Dictionaries: 2
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 1
  • Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
  • UCLE09: Rivers: 1

    :precisely

  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
  • Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 1
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
  • Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

    :precision

  • J_Lynch: P: 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1

    :precludes

  • FX: "peter out": 1

    :precocious

  • awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1
  • awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
  • awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 2
  • awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
  • UCLE14: Literary characters who became: 1

    :predate

  • FX: "fuck": 1
  • FX: "portmanteau word": 1

    :predates

  • FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
  • Lawler comma: Commas again: 1

    :predecessor

  • Garbl: P: 1

    :predesign

  • Garbl: P: 1

    :predicate

  • Lawler extrapos: --- Followup --: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
  • Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1

    :Predicate-Dual

  • Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 1

    :predicated

  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

    :predicates

  • Lawler extrapos: --- Followup --: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1

    :predict

  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1
  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 1
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1

    :predictable

  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 2
  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 2
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1

    :predictably

  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

    :predicted

  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :prediction

  • Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
  • Lawler they: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1

    :predicts

  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 1

    :predominant

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :predominantly

  • wwwords Predominately versus predominantly: 1

    :predominate

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :predominately

  • wwwords Predominately versus predominantly: 1
  • Common errors: P: 1

    :Predominately versus predominantly

  • wwwords Predominately versus predominantly: 1

    :preempted

  • FX: Books on group names: 1

    :preemptory

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :preface

  • Supp: Grammars: 1
  • UCLE05: John Davies's commentary: 1

    :prefaces

  • Lawler l-sounds: English L sounds: 1

    :Prefatory

  • FX: [Prefatory remarks]: 2
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • Fast FAQ: A faster way to access items in the AUE FAQ: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1

    :prefer

  • Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 1
  • Unedited list of search results: 1
  • FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
  • FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: What is the opposite of "distaff side"?: 1
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
  • Lawler modals: English Modals: 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 1
  • Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 1
  • Lawler that: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
  • Intro C: "beg the question": 1
  • Intro D: "It's me" -v- "It is I": 1

    :preferable

  • FX: "impact"="to affect": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • Interface: Which should I use?  Perlfect Search or the Concordance?: 2

    :preferably

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1

    :preference

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

    :preferences

  • e-mail vs email: e-mail-vs-email.html: 1
  • Lawler anymore: anymore: 1
  • Intro F: Spelling: 1
  • Supp: Spelling: 1

    :preferred

  • e-mail vs email: e-mail-vs-email.html: 1
  • Isles: SCOTCH.  The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ: 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
  • FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • FX: "Scotch": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 2
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • UCLE16: Hooligan: 1
  • UCLE09: “It went pear-shaped”: 1

    :prefers

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 2
  • Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

    :prefix

  • RH_wotd in- as a prefix: 1
  • wwwords Words in e-: 1
  • Resources: Discussion groups, Usenet group Websites : 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 2
  • FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Lawler amnt: "amn't": 1
  • Intro C: "obaue" or "ObAUE": 1

    :prefixal

  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
  • Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1

    :prefixed

  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: the the "hoi polloi" debate: 1

    :prefixes

  • Garbl: P: 1
  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • Lawler hadve: hadn't've: 1

    :prefixing

  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :pregnant

  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • UCLE12: News: 1

    :pregunta

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

    :prehistorical

  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1

    :prehistory

  • Resources: Words about words : 1

    :prejudice

  • FX: What is "ghoti"? (notes by Jim Scobbie): 1

    :prejudiced

  • UCLE03: Judith: 1

    :preliminary

  • Stephen Toogood's explanation of the paddle: 1
  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • IPA I: Contents: 1

    :preload

  • Garbl: P: 1

    :Prelude

  • boink: 1

    :prematurely

  • FX: "hoist with his own petard": 1

    :premier

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 1
  • Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

    :premiere

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • Garbl: P: 1

    :premise

  • FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1

    :premises

  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • FX: Guidelines for posting: 1
  • Intro A: Guidelines for posting: 1
  • UCLE13: The Curse of Macbeth: 1

    :Prentice

  • Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 2
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 1

    :preoccupation

  • UCLE11: The: 1

    :prep

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1

    :preparation

  • FX: Style manuals: 1
  • UCLE13: "Rearranging deck chairs: 3
  • UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
  • Yet to come: 8

    :preparatory

  • FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1

    :prepare

  • boink: 1

    :prepared

  • J_Lynch: Lynch, Guide to Grammar and Style -- Contents: 1
  • Alternating voices: Markus's and Skitt's voices alternating: 1
  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1
  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1
  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1
  • Supp: How to represent pronunciation: 1
  • Where FAQ?: Full FAQ with internal links:: 1

    :prepares

  • Our images: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :preparing

  • Common errors: Echo of Index to Articles at www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/: 1
  • boink: 1
  • UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

    :prepend

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Interface: Help: 1

    :prepended

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1

    :preplanning

  • Garbl: P: 1

    :prepone

  • Common errors: P: 1

    :preposition

  • RH_wotd preposition at end: 1
  • Common errors: Supplementary Pages : 1
  • FX: "between you and I": 1
  • FX: "different to", "different than": 1
  • FX: "due to": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 1
  • FX: Preposition at end: 7
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • FX: "that" vs "which": 1
  • FX: "whom": 2
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 1
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1

    :preposition at end

  • RH_wotd preposition at end: 1

    :preposition><noun

  • FX: When to use "the": 1

    :preposition-noun

  • FX: When to use "the": 1

    :prepositional

  • FX: Books on phrasal verbs: 1
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 1
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 2
  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
  • Lawler zilch: zilch: 1

    :prepositions

  • Garbl: P: 1
  • J_Lynch: P: 2
  • FX: Books on phrasal verbs: 1
  • FX: Preposition at end: 2
  • Lawler indian: Indian English: 1
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
  • Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 3
  • Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1

    :prepped

  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 2

    :preppie

  • FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1

    :preppies

  • FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1

    :Preppy

  • FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1

    :prerogative

  • Common errors: P: 1
  • Garbl: P: 1
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