Faith vs. WF

Faith vs. WF on Language Log and AZBlog:

in addition, there are a number of postings on avoidance vs. use of taboo vocabulary in quotations

AZ, 1/29/06: Dubious quotation marks:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002796.html
punctuation and spelling

AZ, 4/9/07: Ducky identity:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004388.html
spelling

AZ, 8/1/07: Cousin of eggcorn:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004777.html
(mis)quotation

AZ, 8/12/07: e e cummings and his iPod: Faith vs. WF again:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004821.html
spelling (esp. capitalization)

AZ, 9/21/07: Punctuational hypercorrection:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004938.html
punctuation

AZ, 3/23/08: Article-article article abstract:
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/005486.html
articles in proper names

AZ, 8/17/08: A few dollops of taboo avoidance:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=483
taboo avoidance

AZ, 10/30/08: Periods:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=779
periods in abbreviations

4/21/09: Sallys:

Sallys


spelling

GP, 2/2/09: If you’re uneducated you say it right:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=1095
borrowing

6/23/09: BlackBerrys and BlackBerrying:

BlackBerrys and BlackBerrying


spelling

6/27/09: Faith vs. WF:

Faith vs. WF


inventory of postings

12/1/10: Data points: Faith vs. WF 12/1/10:

Data points: Faith vs. WF 12/1/10


spelling, periods in initialisms

1☛ 2/23/10: Data points: Faith vs WF 12/23/10:

Data points: Faith vs. WF 12/23/10


periods in initialisms

12/25/10: More periodophilia in the NYT:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2010/12/25/more-periodophilia-in-the-nyt/

2/28/11: A little more periodophilia:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2011/02/28/a-little-more-periodophilia/
NYT periodophilia

9/19/11: September 19th:

September 19(th)


ordinals in dates

GP, 12/11/12: Accuracy versus consistency:
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4362
Martini in Economist, martini in NYT style

10/31/14: whisk(e)y:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2014/10/31/whiskey/
WHISKEY vs. WHISKY

1/3/15: Centres:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/01/03/centres/
Centres for Disease Control

5/29/15: Faith vs. WF in the magazine world:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2015/05/29/faith-vs-wf-in-the-magazine-world/
Guardian US, the Economist

6/8/16: -able -ible:
http://arnoldzwicky.org/2016/04/08/ible-able/
collectable, collectible

1/12/18: STIR FRYS:
https://arnoldzwicky.org/2018/01/12/stir-frys/
spelling STIR FRYS vs. STIR FRIES

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