Mangling English: an occasional rant

Businesses that don't bother checking their websites, journalists who write gibberish and balderdash, professionals who can't take the extra time and effort to spell-check and proofread, newspapers that turn tragedy into farce through solecisms, plus the odd guide to solving common grammatical difficulties… Contributions and suggestions welcome. (… Also corrections if required, obviously!) Send to: manglingenglishATgmxDOTcom, stating your nom de mangle (if desired).

Monday 15 February 2016

Not Washed or Cooked, # 289

A thematic run this week, starting with a reminder that, should you choose a condescending stance, it is vital to proofread before posting:

Link: Lexington Montessori School, ‘Outdoor Clothing - Tis [sic] the Season!’

Tis the Season!; approrpiate weater; your child(ren) need; CLOTHINGS

Mangling English: an occasional rant

Monday 15 February 2016

Not Washed or Cooked, # 289

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