Posts by Geoff Pullum on Lexicon Valley at Slate.com

7. How Reasonable Is the Ape Language in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes? Not Very. (11 August 2014)

6. The Ridiculous Phrases Universities Have Trademarked. (11 March 2014)

5. This Pronoun Will Make You Irresistible to Women. (19 February 2014)

4. Why Do Dictionaries Insist that Because Is a Conjunction? It Is Not. (16 January 2014)

3. Olympic Diver Tom Daley Comes Out in Favor of Singular They. (4 December 2013)

2. CNN: Not Anybody Who Doesn't Think It Won't. Huh? (29 September 2013)

1. The Economist Should Lighten Up and Split Some Infinitives. (9 September 2013)