AUE: Concordance index for 'ot' onwards

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:Otaqui

Cunningham: Posters with more than 500 postings: 1

:Otchipwe

FX: "Eskimo": 1

:Oth

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1

:other

AUE Logo: The Totally Official alt.usage.english Logo: 1
AWWY: all ears; In One Ear; euphemism; euphonious; goes in one ear and out the other; music to ears; Utopia: 1
AWWY: bees in bonnet; bonnet, bees in; bug off; Bugs and Pests; buzzes and hints (putting bugs in peoples' ears); delusive notions (maggots in the head); Dorgan, T.A. (father of the hot dog); driving each other bugs; ears, putting bugs in peoples; fantasies (maggots in the head); head, maggots in the; hints and buzzes (putting bugs in peoples' ears); peoples' ears, putting bugs in; pests: 1
AWWY: benefit of clergy, without the; clergy, without the benefit of; Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval; person of the other sex sharing living quarters (POSSLQ); primary relationship, enter into; promiscuity (shacking up); relationships and shacking up; Shacking Up; significant other: 2
Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
Audio: Menu of Sound Files : 1
Audio: Other Sound Files : 1
Cunningham: Explanatory Remarks: 1
Cunningham: Notes:: 1
Emphasis quotes: AUE: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 4
FX: ", vs ,": 1
FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 2
FX: "A number of...": 1
FX: "Break a leg!": 1
FX: "Eskimo": 2
FX: "Go figure": 1
FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 2
FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 3
FX: "SOS": 2
FX: "Scotch": 1
FX: "The die is cast.": 1
FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
FX: "all ... not": 1
FX: "alumin(i)um": 2
FX: "beg the question": 2
FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
FX: "bloody": 3
FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
FX: "catch-22": 1
FX: "could care less": 1
FX: "cut the mustard": 1
FX: "different to", "different than": 1
FX: "done"="finished": 1
FX: "dressed to the nines": 1
FX: "ebonics": 1
FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 3
FX: "flammable": 2
FX: "fuck": 1
FX: "in like Flynn": 1
FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
FX: "more/most/very unique": 1
FX: "pie-shaped": 1
FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1
FX: "quality": 1
FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 1
FX: "spoonerism": 2
FX: "that" vs "which": 2
FX: "tip": 1
FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
FX: "true fact": 1
FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 1
FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 6
FX: "wonk": 1
FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 1
FX: Books on group names: 1
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: Dictionaries: 1
FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1
FX: Does the next millennium begin in 2000 or 2001?: 1
FX: Etymologies of personal names: 1
FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 1
FX: Guidelines for posting: 1
FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1
FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
FX: I before E except after C: 4
FX: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 1
FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
FX: Online dictionaries: 2
FX: Preposition at end: 2
FX: Provenance of English vocabulary: 1
FX: Related newsgroups: 4
FX: Rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 1
FX: Split infinitive: 2
FX: The the "hoi polloi" debate: 1
FX: Typo: 1
FX: WELCOME TO ALT.USAGE.ENGLISH!: 1
FX: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 1
FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 1
FX: What will we call the next decade?: 1
FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1
FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
FX: Words without vowels: 2
Fast FAQ: [Prefatory remarks] : 1
Fast FAQ: The fast-access FAQ : 1
Garbl: each other , one another: 1
Genitive: AUE: Genitive is Not Always Possessive: 2
Groups: AUE: "company is" and "company are": 2
Home: The alt.usage.english Home Page: 2
IPA II: About this document: : 2
IPA II: Credits: : 1
IPA II: Main Index: : 1
IPA II: Many U.S. speakers substitute [@] for [V"], so they would : 1
IPA II: The [O] sound requires rounded lips, but lips making a : 1
IPA II: A Quick Look: : 1
IPA II: ASCII IPA: a way to represent speech using a computer keyboard (American only): 1
IPA II: Other symbols: : 1
IPA I: O : 1
IPA I: V" : 1
IPA I: aU@ : 1
IPA I: oU : 1
IPA I: Credits : 1
IPA I: About this document : 2
IPA I: Consonants and vowels : 2
IPA I: Contents : 1
IPA I: Other symbols : 1
IPA I: What is this? : 4
IPA I: Writing ASCII IPA : 2
IPA I: A Quick Look: : 1
Intro A: Responding : 1
Intro A: WELCOME TO alt.usage.english! : 1
Intro B: Acronyms and abbreviations : 1
Intro B: Audio Archives : 2
Intro B: Encyclopedias & Search Engines : 1
Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature : 2
Intro B: Word lists : 2
Intro B: Writing and Grammar Guides On Line : 1
Intro C: "obaue" or "ObAUE" : 1
Intro C: American : 3
Intro D: "It's me" -v- "It is I" : 1
Intro D: Acronyms and other abbreviations using initial letters : 1
Intro D: Group nouns: singular or plural? "company is" -v- "company are" : 1
Intro D: Names for &, @, and # : 1
Intro D: AUE Intro D: Mini-FAQ on Grammar, Usage & Punctuation: 1
Intro E: I before E except after C : 2
Intro E: U.S. -v- REST-OF-WORLD ENGLISH : 1
Intro F: AUE Intro F: Contents of AUE FAQ and FAQ Supplement: 2
Intro G: AUE Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 4
Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND This is not the place to go into : 1
Isles: SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ : 2
Lawler: As to this discussion, the usual oppositions are those between: 1
Lawler: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1
Lawler: There is also another opposition among the formal auxiliaries, between: 1
Lawler: --- Followup --: 2
Lawler: >> For instance: English has only one phoneme, but it has: 3
Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 4
Lawler: >Past tenses:: 8
Lawler: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 2
Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 5
Lawler: I suspect much of the rancor that greets spellings of had've is: 1
Lawler: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1
Lawler: You may have noticed the Sapir quotation in my .sig.: 1
Lawler: "It" in "It's raining": 5
Lawler: "Quote, Unquote": 1
Lawler: "amn't": 3
Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 1
Lawler: "vehicle": 3
Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
Lawler: Alumin(i)um: 3
Lawler: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
Lawler: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
Lawler: Bring vs Take: 2
Lawler: Canadian and American Raising: 2
Lawler: Commas: 2
Lawler: English L sounds: 1
Lawler: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 2
Lawler: English Modals: 1
Lawler: English and Infinity: 1
Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
Lawler: Give a Damn: 3
Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 1
Lawler: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 4
Lawler: He, she, they?: 2
Lawler: Headline grammar: 1
Lawler: Hyphens: 3
Lawler: Indian English: 3
Lawler: Literacy: 2
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 5
Lawler: News Item: 1
Lawler: Object Complements: 3
Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 2
Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 1
Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 6
Lawler: Reams: 3
Lawler: Ross Constraints: 1
Lawler: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
Lawler: Tense and related topics: 2
Lawler: That vs. Which: 4
Lawler: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 1
Lawler: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 3
Lawler: Verbing Nouns: 2
Lawler: Vowels Before R: 1
Lawler: Who(m): 2
Lawler: anymore: 2
Lawler: gonna: 3
Lawler: zilch: 1
Links: Collections of Web links : 1
Links: Discussion groups, Usenet group Websites : 1
Links: Lexicons : 1
Links: Measurement conversion : 1
Links: Phonetic alphabets : 1
Links: Web-design utilities : 1
Morris: Other Shoe Drops: 1
Quinion: Waiting for the other shoe to drop: 2
Subjunctive?: AUE: Does English Have a Subjunctive Mood?: 3
UCLE02: The history of ucle: 2
UCLE03: Lindsay : 3
UCLE05: John Davies's commentary : 1
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 3
UCLE08: “This : 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history, : 3
UCLE08: The “Fat Lady” : 1
UCLE09: Anorak : 1
UCLE10: "Bite the bullet" : 1
UCLE10: The : 2
UCLE11: The : 2
UCLE12: News : 4
UCLE13: "On the fritz" : 1
UCLE13: More articles: 1
UCLE13: The Curse of Macbeth : 1
UCLE13: The Ides of March : 1
UCLE13: Waterloo : 1
UCLE14: Slang Names for British Currency : 1
UCLE15: Round-Robin and : 2
What's new?: 6 December 2001 : 2
What's new?: 15 February 2002 : 1
What's new?: 23 February 2002 : 2
What's new?: 30 December 2001 : 1
What's new?: AUE: What's new: History of Changes at the Site: 1
Where FAQ?: Other Versions : 1
Where FAQ?: Places to get Mark Israel's AUE FAQ: 1
Yaelf: (WD) AUE Beloved Contributor Mike asks, I was struck by the phrase "to queer the pitch" as I used it the other day. What game? How did one "queer the pitch"?: 1
Yaelf: (WD) During an Internet dialogue, the question came up - why do people say Jesus H Christ? It never seems to be any other letter. It sounds American, but what does it stand for and where did it originate? Holy seems to be a strong candidate, or could it: 1
Yaelf: (WD) The other day, I used the expression brass monkey weather and was asked to explain. Any ideas?: 1
Yaelf: Onelook provides a very special "Internet search engine" that finds on-line dictionaries that contain the word you look for. The actual dictionaries are provided by other web sites.: 1
Yaelf: Other FAQS: 1
Yaelf: Other possibilities: 1
11. The Commonwealth : 4
AUE: About Autism and Daniel McGrath: 1
AUE: Perlfect Search: 2
AUE: Search Information: 4
AUE: What is the UK? Is it the same as Britain, Great Britain or England?: 1
Analysis of Some Mark Barratt Vowels: 1
Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 2
Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 4
Cambodunum : 2
Fun with words TOC: 2
Preface : 4
Untitled: 2
Untitled: 1
london_symposium_boink/boink.html: 2
summer_boink/summer.html: 1

:Other 950

AUE: Worldwide Distribution of English Speakers: 1

:other symbols

IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA : 1

:other's

Lawler: Literacy: 1

:OTHERS

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

:others

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results : 1
Audio: Other Sound Files : 2
Emphasis quotes: AUE: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2
FX: ", vs ,": 1
FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
FX: "all ... not": 1
FX: "between you and I": 1
FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
FX: "flammable": 1
FX: "fuck": 1
FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: Dictionaries: 2
FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 2
FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 1
FX: Origin of the dollar sign: 1
FX: Postfix "not": 1
IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA : 1
Interlinear IPA: ASCII IPA Interlinear Transliterations: 2
Intro B: Encyclopedias & Search Engines : 1
Intro C: "beg the question" : 1
Intro C: "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey" : 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
Isles: BRITISH ISLES. A geographical term referring to the islands : 1
Isles: BRITISH is the formal designation of the nationality of citizens : 1
Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
Lawler: >Past tenses:: 3
Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 3
Lawler: There are at least 11 phonemically distinct vowels in standard American: 1
Lawler: "Correctness": 1
Lawler: "It" in "It's raining": 2
Lawler: "equally" and comparatives: 1
Lawler: "vehicle": 1
Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 1
Lawler: Alumin(i)um: 1
Lawler: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1
Lawler: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
Lawler: English L sounds: 1
Lawler: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 2
Lawler: Give a Damn: 1
Lawler: Henry Lee Smith: 3
Lawler: Indian English: 1
Lawler: Object Complements: 4
Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 1
Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 1
Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 4
Lawler: Reams: 1
Lawler: Tense and related topics: 1
Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 1
Lawler: Vowels Before R: 1
Lawler: hadn't've: 2
UCLE09: “It went pear-shaped” : 1
UCLE10: British : 1
UCLE15: Gossip : 1
UK Interlinear IPA: Markus Laker's Interlinear ASCII IPA: 1
What's new?: 6 December 2001 : 1
11. The Commonwealth : 1
Suggestions: How To Form Your Reply : 2
The Aim Of This Document : 1
aue people (album1): 1
london_symposium_boink/boink.html: 2

:otherwise

Audio: Other Sound Files : 1
Cunningham: Notes:: 1
FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
FX: Trademarks: 1
FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 2
IPA II: The pure sound is heard in French beau /bo/. : 1
IPA I: o : 1
Intro C: "obaue" or "ObAUE" : 1
Intro D: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms : 2
Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 2
Lawler: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Lawler: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
Lawler: Hyphens: 1
Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1
Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 1
Lawler: Verbing Nouns: 1
Yaelf: chiasmus (ky-AZ-mus) n .a reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases.: 1
11. The Commonwealth : 1
AUE: What is prescriptivism?: 1
How Do I Quote? : 1