Our 10th Etymology!™ conference will take place Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, April 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. The date is no joke. An EarlyBird registration discount will be made available later this month, but to qualify, you have to (a) be a paid Shameless Spelling
What I mostly love to show my students is how the suffix <-ly> actually works in English. A lot of people believe – falsely – that any word that ends in an <-ly> suffix is an adverb. It's not. Here's the truth.
If you own a LEX Grapheme Deck, it won't help you if it stays in its carton on a shelf. If you don't own one, go buy one now.
I'm going to ask everyone to not expect any more posts from me in August.
But the orthographic phonology is not the only thing that governs grapheme choice; pronunciation alone is way overrated when it comes to orthography.
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