#Etymology

A collection of 18 posts

Mark My Words

It is a mistake to think that graphemes only spell phonemes, and that when they don't, it's weird or aberrant. It's not. It's totally normal.

Name Calling

“There is all the poetry in the world in a name,”  ~ H.D. Thoreau When I first start studying with a child or a family, one of the first words we study to start learning about spelling is their name. It can be a

At Any Price

At Any Price

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Hey, Punkin'

Your Facebook groups still do not understand this basic premise: You. Must. Have. Etymological. Evidence. For. The. Morphemes. You. Posit. Even in pumpkin.

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