Meticulous readers will know that I have weighed in before, and before that, on language that confuses or annoys me. I’ve mused about…

As soon as I was able to make sense of words I heard words or bits of dialogue in movies or on television…

There are words that, when you say them slowly and deliberately, sound wrong. “Wait. Is this actually a word?” you’ll think to yourself,…

I read something recently about the need to teach kids – girls especially? – to say “thank you” more often, instead of brushing…