TIPS
Grant Barrett
gbarrett at WORLDNEWYORK.ORG
Thu Jul 6 20:38:31 UTC 2006
On Jul 6, 2006, at 12:11, Mark A. Mandel wrote:
> Shouldn't we have an FAQ? No, I'm not volunteering to compile it.
Last time we tried to make one it turned out almost nobody
volunteered to compile it. In the stead of an ADS FAQ, I offer the
following list. Nine out of ten language questions from the public
can be answered by these pages.
Alt.usage.english FAQ
http://alt-usage-english.org/fast_faq.shtml
AskOxford
http://www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/?view=uk
WordOrigins.org Big List
http://www.wordorigins.org/biglist1.html
Linguist List "Ask A Linguist"
http://www.linguistlist.org/ask-ling/
Grant Barrett
Double-Tongued Word Wrester
http://www.doubletongued.org/
editor at doubletongued.org
The Official Dictionary of Unofficial English (May 2006, McGraw-Hill)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071458042/
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