blog posts There are no pronouns in the Nineteenth Amendment Aug 12, 2020 12:00 pm3450 views Pronouns on TV: pop culture meets inclusive language Aug 1, 2020 11:45 am2150 views Heer, hiser, himer: Pronouns in the news, 1912 edition Jul 25, 2020 1:30 pm1855 views The oldest genderless pronouns are lo and zo, for French, and e, es, em, for English Jul 16, 2020 1:00 pm3632 views A grammar lesson for Justice Alito Jun 16, 2020 12:00 pm6633 views The French Academy wants you to remember, this virus is feminine May 9, 2020 5:15 pm8559 views Verbing pronouns Apr 20, 2020 10:00 am2094 views It’s National Grammar Day. I can’t even, and you shouldn’t either. Mar 3, 2020 5:30 pm2442 views From they to tey to te: pronoun mansplaining in the 1970s Feb 28, 2020 2:00 pm3823 views It’s National Handwriting Day: there’s an app for that Jan 23, 2020 11:00 am2059 views Will the Word Pedometer make babies smarter? Dec 22, 2019 1:15 pm6161 views Thats all Folks: The Apostrophe Protection Society Gone for Good Dec 2, 2019 7:00 pm1570 views Gender conceal: Did you know that pronouns can also hide someone's gender? Nov 9, 2019 4:15 pm5260 views Grammar-shaming Trump Nov 1, 2019 12:00 pm9127 views Teachers' pronouns Oct 22, 2019 12:15 pm18364 views Pronouns and the law Oct 10, 2019 1:45 pm13072 views The Song of Singular they Sep 14, 2019 1:15 pm1657 views Can a Swedish pronoun cure sexism? Aug 29, 2019 10:45 am2210 views Forget Rees-Mogg, Fowler, and Strunk & White, the arbiter of English today is Autocorrect Jul 31, 2019 11:45 am1299 views Commas don't kill people Jul 23, 2019 3:45 pm16059 views In the event of moon disaster, and other speeches our presidents never gave Jul 17, 2019 10:00 am3247 views Google's Panopticon will make you a better person--just click to agree Jul 13, 2019 12:15 am2480 views It's National Grammar Day, not National Pedant's Day Mar 3, 2019 10:00 pm2384 views What do you call a retired professor? Feb 26, 2019 6:00 pm4719 views NPR Poll: Americans don’t want to be politically correct. Tote bag, anyone? Dec 23, 2018 12:30 pm3088 views In Silicon Valley’s version of the nanny state, the nannies are all offline Oct 28, 2018 10:00 am1295 views Countering the backlash against nonbinary pronouns Oct 16, 2018 11:15 pm15528 views Nonbinary pronouns are older than you think Oct 13, 2018 5:15 pm64403 views International Pronouns Day Oct 9, 2018 10:30 am975 views Hey, you guys, you is already plural Aug 24, 2018 10:15 am16375 views In which Pooh tries a nonbinary pronoun Aug 11, 2018 5:30 pm3936 views A Brief History of Singular 'they' Jul 30, 2018 12:15 pm40382 views The right to read Jul 30, 2018 11:30 am237 views The Babel Proclamation: celebrating a century of banning foreign languages in America May 23, 2018 7:00 am5825 views Ghostwriters . . . who ya gonna call? May 12, 2018 2:00 pm283 views Yellow Fever: Is it a racist slur or just a place to eat? Apr 28, 2018 11:15 pm7539 views The all-natural guide to writing technology Feb 17, 2018 4:30 pm1228 views Thon was Word of the Year in 1884 Jan 5, 2018 12:30 pm10662 views The 2017 Word of the Year has been banned Dec 17, 2017 10:15 am1135 views The new digital censorship: Writers blocking readers Dec 5, 2017 5:00 pm428 views So long as we're banning devices from the classroom, let's ban clay tablets as well Nov 25, 2017 2:45 am1905 views When Donald Trump blocks you on Twitter, does he violate the First Amendment? Nov 8, 2017 11:00 am866 views Miranda and the Louisiana Lawyer Dog: a case of talking while black Nov 4, 2017 10:00 am14130 views Language in the age of Fake News, Fox News, and Trump™ Nov 2, 2017 8:30 pm4093 views Court rules that gay bashing is not a crime in West Virginia May 13, 2017 10:15 am2401 views Tennessee’s new “plain meaning” law masks an anti-gay, anti-feminist agenda Apr 30, 2017 9:15 pm2814 views Dictionaries are trending Apr 22, 2017 3:30 pm583 views Is the mother of all bombs sexist? Apr 15, 2017 4:00 pm3015 views The Frozen Trucker v. The Bolognese Bloodletter: Why we read law sensibly, not literally Mar 23, 2017 9:00 pm5441 views Let's eat grandpa: Commas are not a matter of life and death, even in the law Mar 16, 2017 1:15 am10724 views