:word

  • RH_wotd nonce word: 1
  • RH_wotd portmanteau word: 1
  • Garbl: W: 1
  • I before E:      Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 1
  • Frequently Asked Questions about English, Series 1 and 2: 3
  • Alternating voices: Markus's and Skitt's voices alternating: 1
  • EMorris: Echo of Index to Articles at www.word-detective.com/backidx.html/n: 3
  • EMorris: N : 1
  • Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 4
  • Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
  • Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 2
  • awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1
  • WWYou: This file has been adapted: 4
  • RH_WOTD: - N - : 1
  • RH_WOTD: - P - : 1
  • RH_WOTD: - W - : 1
  • RH_WOTD: Random House Word of the Day -- Contents: 1
  • Resources: Categories index: 1
  • Resources: Collections of Web links : 3
  • Resources: Dictionaries : 1
  • Resources: Discussion groups, Usenet group Websites : 1
  • Resources: Fun with words : 4
  • Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 1
  • Resources: Rhetoric vocabulary : 1
  • Resources: Thesauruses : 1
  • Resources: Word lists : 1
  • Resources: Words about words : 10
  • Isles: ENGLAND.  The biggest and most populous of the four countries: 1
  • FX: "a"/"an" before abbreviations: 2
  • FX: "acronym": 2
  • FX: "A.D.": 1
  • FX: "." after abbreviations: 1
  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 2
  • FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 2
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 4
  • FX: "bloody": 3
  • FX: Books on phrase origins: 3
  • FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1
  • FX: Books on "bias-free"/"politically correct" language: 1
  • FX: "bug"="defect": 2
  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • FX: Commonest words: 5
  • FX: "copacetic": 5
  • FX: "could care less": 2
  • FX: "crap": 1
  • FX: Dictionaries: 2
  • FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 3
  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 2
  • FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
  • FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
  • FX: "freeway": 1
  • FX: "fuck": 2
  • FX: "functionality": 1
  • FX: Gender-neutral pronouns: 1
  • FX: "golf": 2
  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 2
  • FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1
  • FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • FX: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 1
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 5
  • FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
  • FX: "Jingle Bells": 1
  • FX: "kangaroo": 6
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 2
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 1
  • FX: "loo": 1
  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 4
  • FX: "more/most/very unique": 1
  • FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
  • FX: "nimrod": 1
  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: Online usage guides: 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 7
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 4
  • FX: "paparazzo": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 4
  • FX: "portmanteau word": 5
  • FX: "posh": 1
  • FX: Postfix "not": 1
  • FX: "quality": 1
  • FX: "quiz": 2
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 2
  • FX: "scot-free": 3
  • FX: sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 1
  • FX: "sincere": 1
  • FX: "sirloin"/"baron of beef": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: "spoonerism": 1
  • FX: Table of Contents: 2
  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 2
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 3
  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • FX: troll: 1
  • FX: "true fact": 1
  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • FX: "whom": 1
  • FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 1
  • FX: Wicca: 2
  • FX: "widget" (notes by William C. Waterhouse): 1
  • FX: "wog": 1
  • FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1
  • FX: "wop": 1
  • FX: words without vowels: 4
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 13
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 2
  • FX: "ye"="the": 1
  • Description of FAQ maintenance: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 2
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 2
  • Fun with words TOC: 4
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • Lawler Commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 2
  • Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 2
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 7
  • Lawler amnt: "amn't": 2
  • Lawler besides: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1
  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 2
  • Lawler buoy: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 2
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 1
  • Lawler comma: Commas again: 1
  • Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 2
  • Lawler correct: "Correctness": 2
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
  • Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 2
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 2
  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 3
  • Lawler indian: Indian English: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 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 : 10
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
  • Lawler only: "only": 3
  • Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 4
  • Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 2
  • Lawler reams: Reams: 1
  • Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 1
  • Lawler striddly: striddly: 8
  • Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 2
  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 4
  • Lawler tense: >Just one question: Where does the past perfect ("have gone", "have sung"): 1
  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 4
  • Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1
  • Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 2
  • Lawler they: That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these : 2
  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 1
  • Lawler vehicle: "vehicle": 4
  • Lawler verbing: Verbing Nouns: 7
  • Lawler writing: Literacy: 2
  • Lawler xmasthat: There are also two kinds of relative clauses: : 2
  • Lawler zilch: zilch: 4
  • Archive: Other Sound Files: 2
  • UCLE: The: 2
  • UCLE: "On the fritz": 1
  • UCLE: The Curse of Macbeth: 1
  • UCLE: Waterloo: 1
  • UCLE: Lemon sole: 1
  • UCLE: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
  • UCLE: Bonfire: 1
  • UCLE: Gossip: 1
  • UCLE: Scuttlebutt, Grapevine,: 1
  • UCLE: Sockdolager: 1
  • UCLE: Hooligan: 2
  • UCLE: Lindsay: 1
  • UCLE: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 3
  • UCLE: Rhetorical vocabulary: 3
  • UCLE: Anorak: 1
  • UCLE: “Bloody”: 2
  • UCLE: “It’s: 1
  • UCLE: Rivers: 1
  • UCLE: Serendipity: 2
  • Interface: Which should I use?  Perlfect Search or the Concordance?: 1
  • Interface: AUE Web-Site Concordance Index: 1
  • Interface: Help: 11
  • Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature: 2
  • Intro B: Sites on words and language: 6
  • Intro B: Word lists: 1
  • Intro B: Last Revised 2001-11-08: 1
  • Intro C: American: 2
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • Intro C: "Cold enough to freeze the balls off of a brass monkey": 1
  • Intro C: "obaue" or "ObAUE": 1
  • Intro C: "whole nine yards": 1
  • Intro C: words ending in "-gry": 3
  • Intro D: "Gotten": 2
  • Intro F: Last Revised: 2001-10-18: 7
  • IPA II: The pure sound is heard in French beau /bo/.: 1
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 2
  • IPA I: o: 1
  • IPA I: Preliminary remarks: 2
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 5
  • IPA I: What is this?: 1
  • IPA I: Writing ASCII IPA: 2
  • Bridge to Damian Conway's pluralization paper: 1
  • Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2
  • Run Home Page Search Engine: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1
  • Supp: Books about words: 2
  • Supp: Dictionaries: 1
  • Supp: Echoed remote indexes: 3
  • Supp: Recommended references: 1
  • Supp: Table of major headings:: 1
  • Supp: What is prescriptivism?: 1
  • summer: 1
  • Twelve miniature formant plots: 1
  • What's new?: History of Changes at the AUE Web Site: 7
  • Last Words: 1
  • Last Words: 1

    :word's

  • FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1

    :word-a-day

  • EMorris: W : 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 1

    :word-and-paradigm

  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

    :word-based

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

    :Word-Finder

  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1

    :word-formation

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

    :word-lists

  • Resources: Words about words : 1

    :Word-of-the-Day

  • FX: Online dictionaries: 1

    :word-origin

  • Resources: Fun with words : 1
  • UCLE: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 1
  • Intro B: Sites on words and language: 1

    :word-processor

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

    :word-related

  • Resources: Online services : 1

    :Word2Word

  • Intro B: Sites on words and language: 1

    :Word97

  • Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 1

    :Wordcraft

  • FX: sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 1
  • UCLE: What’s: 1

    :worded

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :wordfact

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :wording

  • FX: "all ... not": 1
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • UCLE: Holidays: 1
  • Intro C: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :wordlists

  • Intro B: Word lists: 1

    :WordNet

  • Resources: Thesauruses : 2

    :Wordnet

  • Resources: Dictionaries : 1

    :wordplay

  • I before E: Exceptions to the rule 'I before E except after C': 1
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 1
  • FX: "in like Flynn": 1
  • FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 1
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Supp: Books about wordplay: 1

    :words

  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1
  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1
  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1
  • RH_wotd vowel-less words: 1
  • aue people (album1): 1
  • Garbl: C: 1
  • I before E:      For those people who insist the rule apply only to words where: 2
  • I before E:      Sticking for the moment to the basic rule, : 4
  • I before E:      Early in both discussions I submitted a list of words that were: 5
  • I before E: Exceptions to the rule 'I before E except after C': 1
  • Autism and Daniel McGrath: 1
  • EMorris: A : 2
  • EMorris: T : 1
  • Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 10
  • Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 4
  • Abbreviations: Unedited list of search results: 2
  • awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
  • awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 2
  • awwy_R: 'Word With You' list for letter R: 1
  • awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 2
  • WWYou: This file has been adapted: 2
  • RH_WOTD: - C - : 1
  • RH_WOTD: - V - : 1
  • RH_WOTD: - W - : 3
  • Resources: Categories index: 3
  • Resources: Discussion groups, Usenet group Websites : 1
  • Resources: Fun with words : 1
  • Resources: Rhetoric vocabulary : 1
  • Resources: Words about words : 4
  • Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 1
  • Isles: BRITAIN/GREAT BRITAIN/UNITED KINGDOM &C: 1
  • FX: "a"/"an" before abbreviations: 2
  • FX: Basic English: 1
  • FX: "beg the question": 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • FX: "bloody": 4
  • FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1
  • FX: "bug"="defect": 1
  • FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
  • FX: Commonest words: 5
  • FX: "could of": 1
  • FX: Diacritics: 1
  • FX: Dictionaries: 1
  • FX: "done"="finished": 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • FX: English is Tough Stuff: 1
  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 6
  • FX: "Eskimo": 4
  • FX: "flammable": 3
  • FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
  • FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 2
  • FX: "fuck": 1
  • FX: General reference: 2
  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
  • FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1
  • FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 2
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 6
  • FX: "in like Flynn": 1
  • FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 2
  • FX: "Jingle Bells": 2
  • FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 2
  • FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • FX: "none is" vs "none are": 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 3
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 2
  • FX: Origin of the dollar sign (notes by Mark Brader): 1
  • FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 6
  • FX: "politically correct": 1
  • FX: "portmanteau word": 3
  • FX: Preposition at end: 2
  • FX: "push the envelope": 1
  • FX: "quality": 2
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 8
  • FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 3
  • FX: rhotic vs non-rhotic, intrusive "r": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: "spoonerism": 1
  • FX: Table of Contents: 9
  • FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 1
  • FX: "The die is cast.": 4
  • FX: the the "hoi polloi" debate: 1
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
  • FX: trademarks: 7
  • FX: WELCOME TO ALT.USAGE.ENGLISH!: 1
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 4
  • FX: When to use "the": 1
  • FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 6
  • FX: words without vowels: 5
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 8
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 3
  • FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 3
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 9
  • fast_faq_toc.html: 9
  • Formant analysis: 3
  • Fun with words TOC: 16
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • groups_and_email_addresses.html: 1
  • Lawler Commas: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 2
  • Lawler Commas: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 3
  • Lawler a-an: A or An Historical Novel?: 3
  • Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 2
  • Lawler amnt: "amn't": 3
  • Lawler booklist: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
  • Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 1
  • Lawler buoy: Aural and Oral, Boy and Buoy: 1
  • Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 2
  • Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1
  • Lawler correct: "Correctness": 1
  • Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 3
  • Lawler extrapos: --- Followup -- > But note that both: 1
  • Lawler gonna: gonna: 3
  • Lawler hadve: hadn't've: 2
  • Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
  • Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1
  • Lawler hyphen: Hyphens: 2
  • Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 10
  • Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 4
  • Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 5
  • Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 2
  • Lawler npi: Since you ask, here's a moderately complete list of polarity items,: 1
  • Lawler only: "only": 1
  • Lawler reams: Reams: 2
  • Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 2
  • Lawler smith: Henry Lee Smith: 2
  • Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 3
  • Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1
  • Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 4
  • Lawler writing: Literacy: 1
  • Lawler xmasthat: That vs. Which: 7
  • UCLE: The: 1
  • UCLE: The: 1
  • UCLE: Gossip: 2
  • UCLE: Sockdolager: 1
  • UCLE: Kibosh: 1
  • UCLE: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 3
  • UCLE: What’s: 5
  • UCLE: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1
  • UCLE: Daring: 7
  • UCLE: “Pop: 2
  • Interface: Which should I use?  Perlfect Search or the Concordance?: 1
  • Intro A: WELCOME TO alt.usage.english!: 1
  • Intro B: Sites on words and language: 6
  • Intro B: Word lists: 4
  • Intro B: Last Revised 2001-11-08: 1
  • Intro C: American: 1
  • Intro C: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 2
  • Intro C: Last Revised 2001-10-13: 6
  • Intro C: "whole nine yards": 1
  • Intro C: words ending in "-gry": 4
  • Intro D: Acronyms and other abbreviations using initial letters: 2
  • Intro D: "A" or "an": 2
  • Intro D: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
  • Intro E: I before E except after C (based on notes by Mark Wainwright): 2
  • Intro E: Isn't spelling reform a good idea?: 1
  • Intro E: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 1
  • Intro E: U.S. -v- REST-OF-WORLD ENGLISH: 1
  • Intro F: Last Revised: 2001-10-18: 10
  • Intro G: Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1
  • Intro G: Last Revised 2001-09-22: 1
  • Introduction: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines: 1
  • IPA II: The Details:: 2
  • IPA II: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs:: 1
  • IPA II: The reference to 'Chicago pop' first appeared in Mark Israel's: 2
  • IPA II: Some U.S. speakers do not distinguish between "Mary",: 1
  • IPA II: The [O] sound requires rounded lips, but lips making a: 2
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA II: ASCII IPA: A modified version having only American examples: 1
  • IPA I: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs: 1
  • IPA I: Consonants and vowels: 3
  • IPA I: Among those who use the same vowel in 'Mary', 'merry', and 'marry', not all of : 1
  • IPA I: Some Britons, including the Oxford University Press,: 1
  • IPA I: The remarks concerning the pronunciation of [O] were taken verbatim from Mark Israel's: 2
  • IPA I: The reference to 'Chicago pop' first appeared in Mark Israel's: 2
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 2
  • IPA I: Help me complete this Web page!: 2
  • IPA I: Preliminary remarks: 1
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 2
  • IPA I: Let's get started!: 1
  • IPA I: V: 1
  • IPA I: What is this?: 2
  • IPA I: Writing ASCII IPA: 1
  • Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 1
  • Bridge to Damian Conway's pluralization paper: 1
  • Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2
  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1
  • Run Home Page Search Engine: 4
  • Supp: Books about words: 1
  • Supp: Pronunciation: 1
  • Supp: Recommended references: 1
  • Supp: Word origins: 1
  • Supp: What is prescriptivism?: 1
  • Supp: words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
  • summer: 1
  • What's new?: History of Changes at the AUE Web Site: 13

    :words ending in -gry

  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1
  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1
  • RH_wotd words ending in -gry: 1

    :words-l

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1

    :Wordsmith

  • Resources: Online services : 1
  • UCLE: Language and Usenet FAQs: 1

    :Wordsmith's

  • UCLE: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 1

    :Wordsworth

  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • UCLE: Waterloo: 1
  • UCLE: What’s: 2

    :WordWatch

  • Resources: Words about words : 1
  • FX: Online language columns: 1

    :Wordwatcher's

  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1

    :wordwiz

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

    :wore

  • summer: 1