Who wins in the end, grammarian or errorist?
Language Log 2024-11-21
Summary:
A supervillain showdown. Selected readings *The Chicago Manual of Style — and grammar" (2/2/05) "An HR bureaucrat, whom cannot write" (4/21/10) "A "dumb copy editor" story from George Lakoff" (7/7/09) "Searching 43 stylebooks" (5/10/10) [Thanks to Laura Morland and Gene Hill]