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.

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?"