Tag Archive for: Language
Differentiating “talking to” from “talking with”
I'm neither a linguist nor a semantician, and I make lots of…
The calming effect of reading poetry before sleep
In 2016 Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President, and the…
What’s wrong with most synonyms for earning a certification, degree, diploma, or licensure?
In order to minimize confusion, and be properly understood, it’s…
What’s in a name? Exconvict, formerly incarcerated, or returning citizen?
In the field of corrections, there are lots of labels, names,…