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, 5 May 2014

Apostrophe catastrophe, # 39

A disagreement in grammar between the writer of the breadcrumb feed title (top) and the author of the original headline (bottom):

Link: The Times, ‘Patients at risk as GPs face forced shutdown’

GP’s

Mangling English: an occasional rant

Monday, 5 May 2014

Apostrophe catastrophe, # 39

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