Monday, December 4, 2017

Stephen Fry on "Correct" Language Usage

and why being pedantic about correct usage is small-minded and betrays a true lack of love of language: Stephen Fry Kinetic Typography: Language. Worth a listen.

At EssentialEdits.ca, we try to strike the appropriate balance between 'correctness' and the author's 'authentic voice'. A question of context, largely: Memoir or textbook, dialog or formal essay, this character or that one in a novel—diction makes a very useful character tag . . .

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  1. JanetPrinceMarch 10, 2018 at 12:22 AM

    I will definitely visit this site for grammar correctness. Students really need this service for writing essays and notebbok.

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  2. JesseHansonMay 2, 2018 at 3:11 AM

    Your post is really good and informative about language usage.It can help me to rewrite my article online.Thanks for the post.Good !

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