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

:AM

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 2

UCLE13: Waterloo: 1

:Amalgamated

Garbl: A: 1

:amalgamation

UCLE09: One: 1

:Aman

Unedited list of search results: 1

Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 2

UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1

:amanda

FX: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 2

FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1

UCLE12: News: 1

UCLE09: “It’s: 1

:amaranth

RH_wotd amaranth: 2

:amas

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

:amat

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

:amateur

Resources: Collections of Web links : 1

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

:amateurs

AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1

IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 1

:amathophobe

RH_wotd amathophobe: 2

:amative

UCLE11: The: 1

:amature

Common errors: A: 1

:amazed

UCLE11: The: 1

:amazing

Unedited list of search results: 1

FX: "Enquiring minds want to know." (notes by James Kiso): 1

UCLE12: News: 1

:amazingly

Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1

:amazon

Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 3

Supp: Grammars: 1

Where FAQ?: Index: 1

:Amazon's

Where FAQ?: 2 October 1996:: 1

:Ambassador

FX: "Go placidly amid the noise and the haste" (Desiderata): 1

:ambient

wwwords Ambient: 2

wwwords Ambient advertising: 1

Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1

:Ambient advertising

wwwords Ambient advertising: 1

:ambiguities

Lawler Index: Quantifier/Negative ambiguities: 1

FX: "all ... not": 1

Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1

Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2

:ambiguity

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

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

FX: "all ... not": 2

FX: "done"="finished": 1

FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 1

FX: split infinitive: 1

FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 1

Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1

Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1

Lawler only: "only": 1

Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 8

Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 2

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:ambiguous

Common errors: A: 1

Isles: GREAT BRITAIN. Used by cartographers to denote the biggest: 1

FX: "all ... not": 2

FX: "alright": 1

FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1

FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

FX: split infinitive: 1

Lawler canthelp: Can't Help (But) ...: 2

Lawler hafta: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1

Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1

Lawler modals: As to this discussion, the usual oppositions are those between: 1

Lawler only: "only": 2

Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 7

Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1

:ambition

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1

:ambitious

Lawler eclectic: Texts, and like that: 1

Lawler writing: Literacy: 1

:ambivalent

Common errors: A: 1

:amblysia

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

:ambrosia

RH_wotd ambrosia: 2

:Ambuhl

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

:ambulance

Unedited list of search results: 1

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

:ambush

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 1

:amended

FX: "ebonics": 2

:amendment

FX: "ebonics": 1

FX: "shouting fire in a crowded theater": 1

:ament

UCLE11: The: 1

:America

RH_wotd Latin America: 1

wwwords America In So Many Words (book review): 1

Garbl: I: 1

Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1

Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 2

Unedited list of search results: 1

Audio: ï¿½ USA: 1

Audio: Other Sound Files: 1

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

Resources: Miscellaneous, language related : 2

FX: Book on mathematical exposition: 1

FX: "ebonics": 1

FX: Guidelines for posting: 1

FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1

FX: "Jingle Bells": 1

FX: Online dictionaries: 1

FX: "pie-shaped": 1

FX: Subjunctive: 4

FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1

Lawler asfaras: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

Lawler lingmarks: Books and Journals A very small sample of what's out there: 1

Lawler modals: The canonical paraphrase for will is be going to, idiosyncratically: 2

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

Intro A: Guidelines for posting: 1

Intro C: American: 4

Intro E: I before E except after C (based on notes by Mark Wainwright): 1

Supp: Books about words: 1

summer: 1

UCLE12: News: 1

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

:America In So Many Words (book review)

wwwords America In So Many Words (book review): 1

:America's

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

awwy_V: 'Word With You' list for letter V: 3

:american

wwwords American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition, and the American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Second Edition (book reviews): 2

Common errors: Other Good Resources: 1

Title: 1

Garbl: A: 2

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

Lawler Index: American linguist Henry Lee Smith.: 1

Lawler Index: American 'got' versus 'gotten'.: 1

Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1

Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 13

Unedited list of search results: 3

Audio: ï¿½ USA: 3

Audio: ï¿½ USA: 1

Choice of two ASCII IPA files: 4

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1

awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1

awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 1

Resources: Audio references : 1

Resources: Dictionaries : 3

Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 1

Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 3

FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 4

FX: Basic English: 1

FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1

FX: Books on usage: 2

FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 3

FX: Books on "bias-free"/"politically correct" language: 1

FX: Book on mathematical exposition: 1

FX: Commonest words: 1

FX: Dictionaries: 3

FX: "done"="finished": 1

FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 3

FX: "Eskimo": 1

FX: "fuck": 1

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

FX: "hell for leather": 1

FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1

FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2

FX: "in like Flynn": 1

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

FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 3

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

FX: "O.K.": 7

FX: Online usage guides: 1

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

FX: "peter out": 1

FX: "pie-shaped": 1

FX: Postfix "not": 2

FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 2

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

FX: words ending in "-gry": 2

Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1

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

Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 2

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 1

Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 4

Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1

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

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

Lawler gonna: gonna: 2

Lawler indian: Indian English: 4

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

Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2

Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1

Lawler lingmarks: Frequently Asked Questions about English grammar and usage, Series 1 and 2by (* ahem *) John Lawler: 1

Lawler lingmarks: Languages in General: 2

Lawler modals: English Modals: 2

Lawler modals: There is also another opposition among the formal auxiliaries, between: 1

Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 2

Lawler phrasal: Phrasal Verbs: 3

Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1

Lawler reams: Reams: 2

Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 4

Lawler they: He, she, they?: 1

Lawler they: -- more followup:: 1

Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 5

Lawler vehicle: "vehicle": 1

Lawler vowels: Vowels Before R: 4

Lawler vowels: There are at least 11 phonemically distinct vowels in standard American: 3

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

Lawler writing: Literacy: 1

Lawler zilch: zilch: 2

Interface: Help: 1

Intro A: Dictionary Abbreviations: 3

Intro B: Intro B: Useful Web Sites for AUE Participants: 1

Intro B: On-line dictionaries: 1

Intro B: Sites on words and language:: 1

Intro B: Word lists: 2

Intro C: Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words and Phrases: 1

Intro C: American: 5

Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 2

Intro D: "Gotten": 1

Intro D: Group nouns -- singular or plural? "company is" -v- "company are": 1

Intro E: I before E except after C (based on notes by Mark Wainwright): 1

Intro E: U.S. -v- REST-OF-WORLD ENGLISH: 1

Intro F: Speech examples: 1

ASCII IPA stub: 1

IPA II: The Details:: 1

IPA II: The [O] sound requires rounded lips, but lips making a: 2

IPA I: Consonants and vowels: 2

IPA I: Credits: 3

IPA I: The remarks concerning the pronunciation of [O] were taken verbatim from Mark Israel's: 1

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

IPA I: aU@: 2

IPA I: oU: 1

IPA I: O: 1

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

Supp: Grammars: 1

Supp: How to represent pronunciation: 1

Supp: Speech examples: 1

summer: 3

UCLE12: News: 1

UCLE15: Bonfire: 1

UCLE15: Round-Robin and: 2

UCLE04: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links: 2

UCLE05: What’s: 1

UCLE09: Daring: 1

What's new?: History of Changes at the AUE Web Site: 2

:American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition, and the American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Second Edition (book reviews)

wwwords American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition, and the American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Second Edition (book reviews): 1

:American-British

Intro B: British & American vocabulary differences: 1

:Americanism

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

FX: "like" vs "as": 1

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

FX: "peter out": 1

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

:Americans

Garbl: A: 1

Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1

Isles: SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ: 1

FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1

FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 2

FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1

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

FX: "O.K.": 2

FX: "Scotch": 1

FX: Table of Contents: 1

Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1

fast_faq_toc.html: 1

Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1

Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 1

Lawler indian: Indian English: 1

Lawler modals: English Modals: 1

Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1

Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1

Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 5

Intro C: American: 1

Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1

Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1

:Americas

FX: trademarks: 1

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

Intro C: American: 2

:Amerika

Intro C: American: 1

:Amerindian

FX: "Eskimo": 1

:Amerique

Intro C: American: 1

:Amery

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

:Amicus

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

:amid

FX: "Go placidly amid the noise and the haste" (Desiderata): 2

FX: Table of Contents: 1

Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1

fast_faq_toc.html: 1

Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1

:amidol

FX: trademarks: 1

:amidst

UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1

:Amiga

Unedited list of search results: 1

:Amis

FX: Books on usage: 1

:Ammer

FX: Books on phrase origins: 1

:ammunition

FX: "the whole nine yards": 2

:amn't

Lawler Index: Non-standard English constructions.: 1

Lawler amnt: "amn't": 4

:amnesia

RH_wotd amnesia: 2

:amok

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1

:among

Common errors: Supplementary Pages : 1

Garbl: A: 1

Lawler Index: Humor among linguists.: 1

J_Lynch: A: 1

Southern speaker's description of his speech: 1

AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1

Resources: Collections of Web links : 1

Resources: Lexicons : 1

Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 4

FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1

FX: Books on usage: 1

FX: "canola": 1

FX: "copacetic": 1

FX: English is Tough Stuff: 1

FX: "Eskimo": 1

FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

FX: "impact"="to affect": 1

FX: "kangaroo": 1

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

FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1

FX: "O.K.": 1

FX: ", vs ,": 1

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

Lawler bring: Bring vs Take: 1

Lawler eclectic: Fantasy and Science Fiction : 1

Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 2

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

Lawler indian: Indian English: 2

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

Lawler lingmarks: One can already, for instance, read the: 1

Lawler only: "only": 1

Intro C: American: 1

Intro C: England, Britain, Great Britain, United Kingdom, etc.: 1

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

summer: 1

UCLE11: The: 1

UCLE13: "Rearranging deck chairs: 1

:amonn

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

:amorous

FX: "in like Flynn": 1

:Amory

FX: "done"="finished": 1

:amount

Common errors: A: 1

Garbl: A: 2

Garbl: I: 1

Unedited list of search results: 1

Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 1

FX: "less" vs "fewer": 3

FX: "scot-free": 1

FX: Spelling reform: 1

FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2

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

Lawler eclectic: Metasites Very large collections of links: 1

Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2

Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1

Lawler they: -- more followup:: 1

UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1

UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 3

UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 3

:amounts

awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1

awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1

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

:Amperkine

wwwords Amperkine: 2

:ampersand

Garbl: A: 1

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

Intro D: Names for &, @, and #: 1

:amphi

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

:amphibol

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

:Amphiboly

UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1

:Ample

Lawler giveadamn: Give a Damn: 1

:amplitude

Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1

:Amtrak

Garbl: A: 1

:Amuck

EMorris: A : 1

:amuse

UCLE05: What’s: 1

:amused

Lawler sig: Maybe the horse will sing: 1

:amusement

FX: "O.K.": 1

:amusing

Common errors: Supplementary Pages : 1

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

Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 3

Lawler eclectic: Metasites Very large collections of links: 1

Supp: Word origins: 1

UCLE02: The history of ucle: 1

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