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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Nunberg eats, shoots and leaves #138627 02/03/05 10:48 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic OP Carpal Tunnel OP AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Linguist Geoff Nunberg (chair of the AHD usage panel and author of Going Nucular, among others), takes aim at Lynn Truss's best-selling pop grammar book and her predilection for semi-colons: http://www-csli.stanford.edu/~nunberg/truss.html (originally broadcast on NPR's "Fresh Air") Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Nunberg eats, shoots and leaves AnnaStrophic 02/03/05 10:48 AM Re: Nunberg eats, shoots and leaves plutarch 02/03/05 12:31 PM Re: Nunberg eats, shoots and leaves nancyk 02/03/05 06:24 PM Re: Nunberg eats, shoots and leaves Zed 02/03/05 11:11 PM Re: commahadeen AnnaStrophic 02/04/05 09:16 PM Re: commahadeen Wordwind 02/05/05 07:42 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,011 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 415 guests, and 10 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,968 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,957 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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