Language Log: The Anthology of Mondegreens?
Paul Devlin has a fascinating series of articles at Slate on transcription errors in the recently-published Anthology of Rap. Well, the first one starts out as a review of the book, but after the...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Less with plural count nouns in formal usage
Looking over the comments on Geoff Pullum's recent post "Stupid less/fewer automatism at the WSJ", I see one point — implicit in many contributions, and explicit in a few — that deserves to be...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Academic ghostwriting
According to Ellie Levitt, "Psychiatry chairman faces ghostwriting accusations", The Daily Pennsylvanian 12/2/2010: Recently discovered e-mails reveal that a document published in 2003 by Psychiatry...
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