I've missed you. I've been down with a bad virus for a couple weeks, one that badly affected my voice, and I've had to cancel So. Much. Work. I am eager to get back to writing and teaching.
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Pop-Ups are classes offered free to paid Shameless Spelling subscribers, pretty much monthly, on a variety of subjects.
Recently, a question came up in my private English Spelling Facebook group about the graphemes in the word view; a discussion ensued about the <ew> digraph that can spell both [ju] as in few and [uː] as in brew. Is the <
"Now, it's fine for someone to make a claim that a give element is a base or is a prefix, but not without evidence. Whyyyyyyy?"
The fourth anniversary of Shameless Spelling came and went without fanfare on April 1, no fooling. I had intended to acknowledge it with a post that day, but alas, I was sick in bed, out of state unexpectedly, without my laptop. This coming June
As it turns out, the key was not in studying the part with the <r(r)>; they key was in figuring out what the <y> is (and is not) in each of the families.