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Snarky grammar-related commentary for smart people and smartasses

Stefan Chiarantano has been teaching English in Asia for the past several years. He has taught in Taiwan and is presently teaching in Japan. He has a TESOL certificate and a master's degree in social work. He has several articles published on teaching English to young learners and special needs children.

Come to grips with the sytax of English even if you can't stand it.

The Discouraging Word defends the English language from its abusers and misusers. Frequent updates, polls, and a custom dictionary.

A blog by a sub editor (copy editor) on a weekly UK magazine about language use, publishing and the media in general

Commentary on how language is used and abused in advertising, politics, the law, and other areas of public life. You can think of it as a linguistic self defense course in which you and I prepare ourselves to do battle with the forces of linguistic evil.

A blog about words, language and linguistics

Misinterpreting bad punctuation since 2005

About the cultural and linguistic gap between English and Russian, life in Saint Petersburg, teaching and learning languages.

Games, ideas, songs, visions

... designed to give language learners the opportunity to place greater emphasis on building vocabulary using a long-term strategy – and to assess the effects of that opportunity on the enjoyment and efficiency of the language learning experience.