Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
Latest episodes
Jun 4, 2015 • 12min
469 GG Kudos. Crossword Puzzles. Squad Goals. June 4, 2015.
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The Meaning of Kudos
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What Does 'Squad Goals' Mean?
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Crosswords
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May 28, 2015 • 10min
468 GG Congratulations. Food Names That Come From Countries…or Not. Tall Poppy Syndrome.
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May 21, 2015 • 14min
467 GG Deep Seeded or Deep Seated?, Lewis Carroll: He Loved to Play with Language, Japanese Words in English
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Deep Seeded or Deep Seated?
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Lewis Carroll: He Loved to Play with Language
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Japanese Words in English
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May 14, 2015 • 17min
466 GG Healthy Versus Healthful. The Best SAT Essay Ever. Fast and Loose
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Healthy Versus Healthful
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The Best SAT Essay Ever
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Fast and Loose
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May 7, 2015 • 12min
465 GG Two Spaces After a Period?
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Apr 30, 2015 • 14min
464 GG Weird Conditionals
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Fiance or Fiancee: http://j.mp/1HI4wcy
If-Clauses: http://j.mp/1DA19Qe
Dark Horse: http://j.mp/1Othuk5
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Apr 23, 2015 • 11min
463 GG Most or Almost. Parallel Structure. Follow Suit
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Apr 16, 2015 • 11min
462 GG Everyday. Ain't. Eponyms
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Everyday Versus Every Day
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Ain't
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Eponyms
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Apr 9, 2015 • 10min
461 GG Between You and Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen
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Smitten
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Between You and Me (Excerpt)
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Spick and Span
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Apr 2, 2015 • 6min
105 Yoda Grammar (Reissue)
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