WHY IS "I" CAPITALIZED IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, BUT NOT "ME" OR "YOU"?
Possible Duplicate: Why should the first person pronoun 'I' always be capitalized? I realize that at one time a lot of nouns in English were capitalized, but I can't understand the pattern of those … From english.stackexchange.com
POLYGONS: WHY ARE THREE AND FOUR DIFFERENT FROM OTHER "SIDEGONS"
Sep 13, 2021 Polygons: why are three and four different from other "sidegons" Ask Question Asked 3 years, 10 months ago Modified 3 years, 9 months ago From english.stackexchange.com
GRAMMATICALITY - IS IT INCORRECT TO SAY, "WHY CANNOT....?" - ENGLISH ...
Dec 2, 2011 Since we can say "Why can we grow taller?", "Why cannot we grow taller?" is a logical and properly written negative. We don't say "Why we can grow taller?" so the construct … From english.stackexchange.com
AS TO WHY OR OF WHY - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
May 8, 2020 Which one is correct and used universally? I don’t owe you an explanation as to why I knocked the glass over. I don’t owe you an explanation of why I knocked the glass over. … From english.stackexchange.com
PHRASE ORIGIN - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Dec 7, 2022 There is a crime where the robbers wait outside a bank and identify people that are likely to have withdrawn money and then follow them to a place where they are robbed. Just … From english.stackexchange.com
WHY WAS "SPOOK" A SLUR USED TO REFER TO AFRICAN AMERICANS?
Jul 29, 2023 I understand that the word spook is a racial slur that rose in usage during WWII; I also know Germans called black gunners Spookwaffe. What I don't understand is why. Spook … From english.stackexchange.com
HOW DID THE LETTER Z COME TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH SLEEPING/SNORING?
May 26, 2011 "How and when did the letter Z become to be associated with sleeping?" First of all, zzzz (or z-z-z-z) is sound of snoring, from at least 1918. (Sometimes "a tiny saw cutting … From english.stackexchange.com
WHERE DOES THE USE OF "WHY" AS AN INTERJECTION COME FROM?
Mar 18, 2011 "why" can be compared to an old Latin form qui, an ablative form, meaning how. Today "why" is used as a question word to ask the reason or purpose of something. From english.stackexchange.com
"WHY ...?" VS. "WHY IS IT THAT ... ?" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE …
I don't know why, but it seems to me that Bob would sound a bit strange if he said, "Why is it that you have to get going?" in that situation. From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT DO WE CALL THE “RD” IN “3ʳᵈ” AND THE “TH” IN “9ᵗʰ”?
Aug 23, 2014 Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds? From english.stackexchange.com
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