Tag Archives: etc.

Spelling and Pronunciation Errors

Posted on March 3, 2008 by languageandgrammar

Today, I’ll tackle a few spelling and pronunciation errors that I come across more often than I think I should. Sometimes, we just get into bad habits, automatically repeating another person’s pronunciation or spelling without realizing that we’ve seen or … Continue reading →

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And Etc.

Posted on February 11, 2008 by languageandgrammar

I do quite a bit of academic editing of journal articles, proposals, and dissertations, and I find that students and professors of all ages and levels like to use the redundant and etc. Et cetera (etc.) is an abbreviation that … Continue reading →

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