:C'est
FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 2
FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 1
:
C-section
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
FX: How do you spell "e-mail"?: 1
:
C19
FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
:
C20
UCLE05: John Davies's commentary: 1
:
CA
Audio: Other Sound Files: 3
:
ca'n't
Lawler l-sounds: English L sounds: 1
:
ca1750
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
:
Cabal
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
:
cabbage
UCLE16: Kibosh: 1
:
Cabbages
FX: "cut the mustard": 1
:
Cabinet
FX: "company is" vs "company are": 2
Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 2
:
caboche
UCLE16: Kibosh: 1
:
caboodle
RH_wotd kit and caboodle: 1
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
awwy_K: 'Word With You' list for letter K: 1
:
cabs
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
:
cache
RH_wotd cache: 2
Fast FAQ: A faster way to access items in the AUE FAQ: 1
:
Cacoethes
UCLE06: Rhetorical vocabulary: 1
:
cacoetheses
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:
Cacography
wwwords Cacography: 2
:
cacophemism
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:
CAD
Garbl: C: 1
:
cada
Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
:
Cadastral
wwwords Cadastral: 2
:
caddies
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
awwy_G: 'Word With You' list for letter G: 1
:
cadet
awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 1
:
Cadets
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
:
cadre
FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
:
Cads
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
:
caedere
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
:
Caeline
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
:
caesar
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
awwy_J: 'Word With You' list for letter J: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
FX: "Caesarean section": 10
FX: "I won't mention...": 1
FX: "The die is cast.": 4
UCLE13: The Ides of March: 2
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
:
Caesar's
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 1
awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 1
FX: "Caesarean section": 3
FX: "I won't mention...": 1
FX: "The die is cast.": 1
:
Caesarea
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
:
Caesarean
FX: "Caesarean section": 3
FX: Table of Contents: 1
Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
fast_faq_toc.html: 1
Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
:
Caesars
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
:
caeso
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
:
Cafe
Resources: Learning English : 1
Intro B: Learning English as a Foreign Language: 1
:
caffeine
I before E: For those people who insist the rule apply only to words where: 1
FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1
:
Cahaignes
UCLE09: One: 1
:
Cahoot
wwwords Cahoot: 2
:
cahoots
RH_wotd cahoots: 2
:
cai4
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 1
:
Cain
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
:
Caine
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:
caingy
FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
:
cairns
FX: "SOS": 1
:
Caitiff
wwwords Caitiff: 2
:
Cajori
FX: Origin of the dollar sign (notes by Mark Brader): 3
:
cake
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 2
awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
awwy_Q: 'Word With You' list for letter Q: 1
awwy_T: 'Word With You' list for letter T: 1
FX: "Let them eat cake!": 2
FX: Table of Contents: 1
FX: trademarks: 1
Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
fast_faq_toc.html: 1
Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 1
IPA II: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs:: 1
IPA I: Affricates, diphthongs and triphthongs: 1
IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1
UCLE11: The: 1
:
cake-hole
RH_wotd cake-hole: 2
:
cakewalk
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 1
:
Cakewalks
awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1
:
calamitus
UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 1
:
Calamity
UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 3
:
calamus
UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 1
:
calculus
RH_wotd calculus: 2
:
Calcutta
Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1
:
Caldew
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:
Caldwell
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:
calendar
wwwords Red-letter day: 1
Garbl: C: 1
FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
FX: Does the next millennium begin in 2000 or 2001?: 1
:
Calendar terms
wwwords Red-letter day: 1
:
calendars
FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
:
calf
Arthur the Rat: 1
:
calibrate
Lawler npi: Negative Polarity Items: 1
:
calibre
FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
:
California
RH_wotd California: 2
Audio: � USA: 2
Audio: � USA: 1
Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1
Resources: Rhetoric vocabulary : 2
FX: "ebonics": 1
FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
FX: How did "Truly" become a personal name?: 2
FX: "Santa Ana": 2
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 1
Intro E: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 1
IPA II: Credits:: 2
IPA I: Credits: 2
Supp: "SOS": 1
:
call
RH_wotd call a spade a spade: 1
Garbl: C: 1
Garbl: T: 1
Comments on a proposal for reformed English spelling: 1
Wilton: Wilton's Etymology Page: 1
Unedited list of search results: 1
awwy_A: 'Word With You' list for letter A: 1
awwy_B: 'Word With You' list for letter B: 4
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 3
awwy_D: 'Word With You' list for letter D: 3
awwy_E: 'Word With You' list for letter E: 1
awwy_F: 'Word With You' list for letter F: 4
awwy_H: 'Word With You' list for letter H: 1
awwy_L: 'Word With You' list for letter L: 1
awwy_M: 'Word With You' list for letter M: 2
awwy_O: 'Word With You' list for letter O: 1
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
awwy_W: 'Word With You' list for letter W: 2
FX: "acronym": 1
FX: "ebonics": 1
FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
FX: "SOS": 1
FX: Table of Contents: 2
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 6
FX: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 2
FX: What will we call the next decade?: 3
Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 2
fast_faq_toc.html: 2
Lawler asfaras: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
Lawler besides: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1
Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1
Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 1
Lawler gonna: gonna: 1
Lawler npislands: News Item: 1
Lawler q-neg: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 1
Lawler quote: "Quote, Unquote": 1
Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 2
Lawler writing: Literacy: 1
Intro C: American: 3
Intro D: Acronyms and other abbreviations using initial letters: 1
Intro F: Intro F: AUE FAQ Contents: 2
IPA I: About this document: 1
IPA I: Preliminary remarks: 1
UCLE14: Literary characters who became: 1
UCLE15: Gossip: 1
UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,: 1
:
call a spade a spade
RH_wotd call a spade a spade: 1
:
call'em
Lawler xmasthat: That vs. Which: 1
:
called
Frequently Asked Questions about English, Series 1 and 2: 1
Unedited list of search results: 1
Resources: �������� 9. The original URL,: 1
Eggs: Ways to cook eggs: 3
Isles: IRELAND. As used by geographers, the second largest island: 2
Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND This is not the place to go into: 1
FX: "A, B and C" vs "A, B, and C": 1
FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 1
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
FX: "canola": 2
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: "cut the mustard": 1
FX: Dictionaries: 1
FX: "done"="finished": 1
FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
FX: I before E except after C (notes by Mark Wainwright): 1
FX: "I won't mention...": 1
FX: "kangaroo": 1
FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 2
FX: "O.K.": 1
FX: Online language columns: 1
FX: Origin of the dollar sign (notes by Mark Brader): 3
FX: "peter out": 1
FX: "push the envelope": 1
FX: "quality": 1
FX: "Take the prisoner downstairs", said Tom condescendingly.: 2
FX: "that" vs "which": 2
FX: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.": 1
FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
FX: WELCOME TO ALT.USAGE.ENGLISH!: 1
FX: What will we call the next decade?: 1
FX: "whom": 1
FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1
FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 1
Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
Interface: Help: 1
Lawler Commas: Commas: 1
Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
Lawler besides: Toward(s) and Beside(s): 1
Lawler correct: "Correctness": 2
Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
Lawler extrapos: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
Lawler extrapos: --- Followup -- > But note that both: 1
Lawler indian: Indian English: 2
Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 6
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 1
Lawler l-sounds: >> For instance: English has only one /l/ phoneme, but it has: 1
Lawler modals: English Modals: 1
Lawler npislands: News Item: 1
Lawler ross: Ross Constraints: 4
Lawler schwa: Schwa and Central Vowels: 1
Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 1
Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 3
Lawler tense: >Just one question: Where does the past perfect ("have gone", "have sung"): 1
Lawler that: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
Lawler they: -- more followup: (double >'s refer to the posting above:: 1
Lawler truly: Canadian and American Raising: 1
Lawler verbing: Verbing Nouns: 2
Lawler vowels: There are at least 11 phonemically distinct vowels in : 1
Lawler xmasthat: That vs. Which: 2
Lawler xmasthat: There are also two kinds of relative clauses: : 1
Interface: Help: 1
Intro A: WELCOME TO alt.usage.english!: 1
Intro C: "push the envelope": 1
Intro D: Names for &, @, and #: 4
Intro E: Humorous poems about spelling: 2
IPA II: Also in diphthongs: "dive" /daIv/ (yes, folks, the sound: 1
IPA II: The sounds in the column headed 'IPA sounds' have been copied with permission: 1
IPA I: The sounds in the column headed 'IPA sounds' have been copied with permission: 1
IPA I: a: 1
IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 2
IPA I: A.: 1
IPA I: What is this?: 1
Supp: What is prescriptivism?: 1
UCLE13: Custer's last stand: 1
UCLE13: Waterloo: 2
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
UCLE16: Hooligan: 2
UCLE09: Daring: 1
:
calling
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 1
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 2
FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
FX: "politically correct": 1
FX: "SOS": 1
FX: split infinitive: 1
FX: What will we call the next decade?: 1
Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 1
Lawler itsraining: "It" in "It's raining": 1
Lawler tense: Tense and related topics: 3
Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1
Intro C: American: 1
Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1
:
Calliope
UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
:
callipygian
RH_wotd callipygian: 2
wwwords Callipygian: 2
:
Callithumpian
wwwords Callithumpian: 2
:
calls
Common errors: wary/weary/leery * : 1
FX: "A.D.": 1
FX: Preposition at end: 1
FX: "quality": 1
FX: "SOS": 1
FX: ", vs ,": 1
FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 1
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
Intro C: What words are their own antonym?: 1
Supp: "SOS": 1
Our images: 1
UCLE08: The Fat Lady: 1
:
Callum
FX: "pie-shaped": 1
:
calm
wwwords Calm technology: 1
Audio: 5. Accent determination by a short introduction with a: 1
:
Calm technology
wwwords Calm technology: 1
:
calmly
Arthur the Rat: 1
:
calmness
FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
:
calorie
Lawler reams: Reams: 1
:
calories
Lawler reams: Reams: 5
:
calory
Lawler reams: Reams: 1
:
calque
RH_wotd calque: 2
FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
:
Caltrop
wwwords Caltrop: 2
:
Calvert
FX: Dictionaries: 1
:
Calvin
Lawler verbing: Verbing Nouns: 2
:
Camaraderie
boink: 1
:
Cambridge
wwwords Cambridge International Dictionary of English on CD-ROM (review): 1
Initialisms that have been used in AUE: 2
Unedited list of search results: 1
Resources: Dictionaries : 1
FX: Books on linguistics: 2
FX: Dictionaries: 1
FX: "wonk" (notes by Fred Shapiro): 1
Lawler booklist: Beth Levin is a computational linguist at Northwestern University: 2
Lawler complmnt: Object Complements: 1
Lawler enghist: >Your example of English and Caxton print shop goes a long way to convince: 1
Lawler gotten: Gotten vs. Got: 1
Lawler indian: Indian English: 4
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 2
Lawler only: "only": 1
Lawler phrasal: Phrasal Verbs: 2
Lawler spelling: So Much For Spelling Reform: 1
Intro B: On-line dictionaries: 1
UCLE14: Eponymous London Shopkeepers: 1
UCLE05: Whats: 1
What's new?: History of Changes at the AUE Web Site: 1
:
Cambridge International Dictionary of English on CD-ROM (review)
wwwords Cambridge International Dictionary of English on CD-ROM (review): 1
:
Cambronne
UCLE13: Waterloo: 2
:
came
Arthur the Rat: 1
The North Wind and the Sun: 2
AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
Isles: BRITAIN. The informal name for the United: 1
FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 1
FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
FX: "Break a leg!": 1
FX: "Caesarean section": 1
FX: Commonest words: 1
FX: "ebonics": 1
FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
FX: "mouses" vs "mice": 1
FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1
FX: "quiz": 1
FX: "scot-free": 1
FX: "that" vs "which": 1
FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 1
FX: Wicca: 1
Lawler aluminum: Alumin(i)um: 2
Lawler enghist: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 1
Lawler equally: "equally" and comparatives: 1
Lawler hadve: hadn't've: 1
Lawler headline: Headline grammar: 1
Lawler itsraining: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in : 1
Lawler striddly: striddly: 1
Lawler tense: >Past tenses:: 1
Lawler thehell: Usage of "the hell": 1
Lawler they: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
UCLE12: News: 1
UCLE15: Gossip: 1
UCLE15: The Tooth Fairy: 1
:
camel's
UCLE11: The: 1
:
Camera
wwwords Camera: 2
:
cameron
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:
camp
Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1
UCLE09: What: 1
:
campaign
wwwords Campaign: 2
awwy_C: 'Word With You' list for letter C: 2
awwy_P: 'Word With You' list for letter P: 1
awwy_S: 'Word With You' list for letter S: 1
Resources: Miscellaneous, language related : 3
FX: "in like Flynn": 1
Intro B: Writing and Grammar Guides On Line: 1
UCLE13: Calamity Jane: 1
UCLE13: Custer's last stand: 1
:
campaigned
FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
:
Campbell
Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1
:
Campbell's
FX: etymologies of personal names: 1
:
camps
Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 2
:
campus
FX: Online usage guides: 1
FX: What is the phone number of the Grammar Hotline?: 1
FX: When to use "the": 1
:
Camra
Unedited list of search results: 1
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