alt.usage.english FAQ concordance for 's' onwards

:S'blood

FX: "bloody": 1

:s'harts

FX: "Go figure": 1

:s'ret

FX: "Go figure": 1

:s's

FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1

Lawler npislands: News Item: 1

:S-T

FX: words ending in "-gry": 1

:sabe

awwy_K: 'Word With You' list for letter K: 1

:sable

UCLE02: The history of ucle: 2

:sabotage

EMorris: S : 1

Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1

awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

:sabre

FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1

:sac

EMorris: C : 1

FX: "O.K.": 1

:saccharine

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

:sack

EMorris: G : 1

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

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

FX: trademarks: 1

:sacred

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

:sacrifice

FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1

FX: split infinitive: 1

:sacrifices

awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 4

awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1

awwy_K: 'Word With You' list for letter K: 1

awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1

awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 3

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

awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 2

awwy_R: 'Word With You' list for letter R: 1

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2

:sacrificing

FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1

:sacrilegious

Garbl: S: 1

:sacrosanctity

FX: split infinitive: 1

:sad

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

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

:sadly

FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

:sadness

FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 2

:Sador

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

:Sae

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

:safari

Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature: 1

UCLE12: News: 1

:safe

RH_wotd safe as houses: 1

FX: "Bob's your uncle": 1

Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 1

Lawler only: "only": 1

Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

What's new?: Mark Israel's list of language terms with definitions, previously available : 1

:safe as houses

RH_wotd safe as houses: 1

:safely

FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

FX: "push the envelope": 1

Lawler comma: Commas again: 1

Intro C: "push the envelope": 1

:safer

Lawler indian: Indian English: 1

Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1

:safest

Lawler comma: Commas again: 2

:safety

Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

FX: "flammable": 1

FX: "push the envelope": 1

Intro C: "push the envelope": 1

Supp: "SOS": 1

What's new?: The AUE Audio Archive has been moved to a different location. : 1

:Safire

FX: Fumblerules ("Don't use no double negatives", etc.): 1

FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

:Safire's

FX: "posh": 2

:Sag

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

:Sagan

FX: "billions and billions": 2

:sagging

Pear-shaped comments: 1

:Sahibs

FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1

:said

I before E: Early in both discussions I submitted a list of words that were: 1

Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

Untitled: 6

Untitled: 1

FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 2

FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1

FX: "catch-22": 1

FX: Commonest words: 1

FX: Dictionaries: 1

FX: "done"="finished": 1

FX: "fuck": 1

FX: "Go figure": 1

FX: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1

FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1

FX: "Jingle Bells": 1

FX: "kangaroo": 1

FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1

FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1

FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

FX: "loo": 1

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

FX: "O.K.": 1

FX: Origin of the dollar sign (notes by Mark Brader): 1

FX: Postfix "not": 2

FX: Preposition at end: 1

FX: "shall" vs "will", "should" vs "would": 1

FX: "sincere": 1

FX: "sirloin"/"baron of beef": 1

FX: split infinitive: 1

FX: Table of Contents: 1

FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 4

FX: "The die is cast.": 1

FX: "There's a sucker born every minute": 2

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

FX: words without vowels: 4

FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1

FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1

Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1

Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1

Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 2

Satellite: aue_and_aeu_posting_volume_history.shtml#noteb: 1

Lawler Commas: Commas: 1

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

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 1

Lawler besides: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1

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

Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1

Lawler extrapos: --- Followup -- > But note that both: 2

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

Lawler indian: Indian English: 1

Lawler infinite: English and Infinity: 6

Lawler itsraining: You may have noticed the Sapir quotation in my : 1

Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 3

Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 1

Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 2

Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 1

Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 4

Lawler reams: Reams: 1

Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 2

Lawler sig: Maybe the horse will sing: 1

Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 1

Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 2

Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1

Intro C: "beg the question": 1

Intro E: What is "ghoti"? (notes by Jim Scobbie): 1

Intro F: Last Revised: 2001-12-01: 1

IPA II: The symbol /A./ has been included only because at least one AUE contributor has: 1

IPA II: Some U.S. speakers do not distinguish between "Mary",: 1

IPA I: There is no ASCII IPA symbol for the IPA 180-degree-rotated : 1

IPA I: Among those who use the same vowel in 'Mary', 'merry', and 'marry', not all of : 1

Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1

Supp: "miss not having": 1

Supp: Is 'people' the plural of 'person'?: 1

UCLE12: News: 1

UCLE05: What’s: 1

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

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

UCLE08: The “Fat Lady”: 1

UCLE09: “Pop: 1

Differing opinion about Tyburn River: 1

:sailing

Intro C: "whole nine yards": 1

:Sailor

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

:sailors

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

Resources: Collections of Web links : 1

FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

:sails

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

awwy_T: 'Word With You' list for letter T: 1

:Saint

The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

UCLE15: Bonfire: 2

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

:saints

FX: "all ... not": 1

:sake

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

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

FX: Related newsgroups: 1

Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

:sakes

FX: "politically correct": 1

:salacious

awwy_R: 'Word With You' list for letter R: 1

awwy_V: 'Word With You' list for letter V: 1

:salad

EMorris: S : 1

Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1

awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2

FX: "Caesarean section": 1

FX: "cut the mustard": 1

FX: trademarks: 1

:salami

FX: "A, B and C" vs "A, B, and C": 1

:salaries

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

awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 2

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2

awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1

:sales

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

:salient

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1

:Salisbury

EMorris: S : 1

FX: "Bob's your uncle": 1

:sally

RH_wotd sally: 2

EMorris: S : 1

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 2

:Salmagundi

EMorris: S : 1

:Salmanazar

UCLE14: Patriarchs As Bottle Sizes: 1

:salmon

Garbl: C: 2

UCLE09: “Pop: 1

:salt

RH_wotd salt: 2

EMorris: G : 1

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

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

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1

Resources: News : 1

Satellite: sorted_over_50_merged.shtml: 1

:salt-like

FX: "peter out": 1

:saltpetre

FX: "peter out": 1

:salubrious

RH_wotd salubrious: 2

:salutes

summer: 1

:Salver

EMorris: S : 1

:salves

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1

:Sam

RH_wotd Sam Hill: 1

Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 2

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1

FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1

Satellite: sorted_over_50_merged.shtml: 2

:SAM

Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 1

:Sam Hill

RH_wotd Sam Hill: 1

:Sambo's

FX: "to call a spade a spade": 2

:SAME

summer: 1

:same

RH_wotd same difference: 1

Garbl: S: 1

I before E: Exceptions to the rule 'I before E except after C': 1

Frequently Asked Questions about English, Series 1 and 2: 2

Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 16

Abbreviations: Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 1

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 2

Untitled: 1

Resources: �� 7. Mark Israel's Web site at Scripps: 1

FX: "between you and I": 2

FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1

FX: "canola": 1

FX: Commonest words: 1

FX: "could care less": 1

FX: "cut the mustard": 1

FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1

FX: "Eskimo": 1

FX: "flammable": 2

FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1

FX: "functionality": 2

FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1

FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1

FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 3

FX: "Jingle Bells": 1

FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1

FX: "like" vs "such as": 2

FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1

FX: Online usage guides: 1

FX: Origin of the dollar sign (notes by Mark Brader): 1

FX: rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 1

FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 2

FX: Subjunctive: 3

FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1

FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1

FX: "try and", "be sure and", "go" + verb: 1

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

FX: What words are their own antonym?: 3

FX: When to use "the": 1

FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 4

FX: Why do we say "30 years old", but "a 30-year-old man"?: 2

FX: Wicca: 1

FX: "ye"="the": 1

Fast FAQ: A faster way to access items in the AUE FAQ: 1

AUE Web site feedback instructions: 1

Fun with words TOC: 2

Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 4

Satellite: sorted_over_50_merged.shtml#exshplain: 1

Lawler Commas: Commas: 2

Lawler Commas: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1

Lawler Commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1

Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 3

Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 2

Lawler anymore: anymore: 2

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

Lawler bring: Bring vs Take: 2

Lawler buoy: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 3

Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1

Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1

Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 5

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

Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 2

Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 2

Lawler gonna: gonna: 3

Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 2

Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1

Lawler indian: Indian English: 2

Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 3

Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1

Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1

Lawler only: "only": 1

Lawler phrasals: Phrasal Verbs: 3

Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 8

Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 2

Lawler reams: Reams: 6

Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1

Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 3

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 2

Lawler that: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1

Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 2

Lawler they: He, she, they?: 3

Lawler they: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these : 1

Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 4

Lawler vehicle: "vehicle": 1

Lawler vowels: Where I grew up (in DeKalb, IL, 100 km W of Chicago) : 1

Lawler whom: Who(m): 1

Lawler writing: Literacy: 1

Lawler zilch: zilch: 1

Intro A: Newcomers to the Net: 1

Intro C: What words are their own antonym?: 2

Intro D: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1

Intro D: Why do we say "30 years old" but "a 30-year-old man"?: 2

IPA II: IPA Chart Revision Date:: 1

IPA II: The [O] sound requires rounded lips, but lips making a: 1

IPA II: ASCII IPA: A modified version having only American examples: 1

IPA I: Note A: 1

IPA I: Consonants and vowels: 1

IPA I: There is no ASCII IPA symbol for the IPA 180-degree-rotated : 1

IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 2

IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1

IPA I: O: 1

The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

boink: 2

Pear-shaped comments: 1

Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 2

summer: 2

UCLE10: British: 1

UCLE12: News: 3

UCLE14: Cripplegate and Crutched: 1

UCLE16: Hooligan: 1

UCLE03: Lindsay: 3

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

UCLE09: Anorak: 1

Where FAQ?: Fast-Access FAQ:: 1

Where FAQ?: Partial hypertext FAQ: : 1

:same difference

RH_wotd same difference: 1

:Samoa

Title: 2

:SAMPA

Resources: Fun with words : 1

Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 3

:sample

Audio: Other Sound Files: 1

Richard Fontana audio files: 3

Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1

IPA II: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs:: 1

IPA I: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs: 1

IPA I: Help me complete this Web page!: 1

:sampled

Audio: Welcome to the: 2

:samples

Audio: Welcome to the: 3

IPA II: The Details:: 1

IPA II: Credits:: 4

IPA I: Consonants and vowels: 1

IPA I: Credits: 7

IPA I: Some Britons, including the Oxford University Press,: 1

IPA I: Help me complete this Web page!: 2

:sampling

Audio: Welcome to the: 2

FX: sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 1

Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 8

:Sampson

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

:Sampson's

Lawler writing: Literacy: 1

:SamsonX

Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

:Samuel

awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2

FX: "bloody": 1

FX: "different to", "different than": 1

FX: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1

FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

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

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

UCLE08: Mother Goose: 1