Playing the ‘The’ Card

Antarctica Starts Here. » Antarctica Starts Here. 2013-05-24

Summary:

Absent irony, adding "the" to a name is dead-solid pretentious, writes Ben Yagoda. And now we have "The."

Link:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/linguafranca/2013/05/24/playing-the-the-card/

From feeds:

Gudgeon and gist » Lingua Franca

Tags:

academe grammar

Authors:

Ben Yagoda

Date tagged:

05/24/2013, 01:50

Date published:

05/24/2013, 00:01