SPLIT infinitives. Can't live with them, can't live without them. But what on earth is one, and should we care that much? Here beginnith the lesson. The infinitive is the part of the verb expressed by ...
NOT before time, the proliferation of the split infinitive in spoken English and its almost tripling since the early 1990s is announced by researchers. ("To actually split an infinitive on the ...
DEAR RICHARD: Now retired from 50 years of college teaching and having no more student papers to grade and critique, I address your recent U-T column. I so enjoy, appreciate, and support your language ...