Language Nerd
September 26, 2006 - 11:20am
I was Googling the difference between Shall and Will — I have to re-write some legal documentation here at work and was trying to use the correct word. Wikipedia was actually quite helpful, but I found this link and I want this calendar for next year.
I shall have it!
It will be mine!
Also, if G.B. Shaw actually refers to George Bernard Shaw, then he should have been flogged to death for this comment.
There are many days when I have to fight the urge to say I’ve been TASKED.
argh.
Should Not Happen
Do Not Want
Get me one too!
I need one of those. For some reason I have to think about stationary and stationery as well as capitol and capital. I’m bugged by lists without enough commas (and I seem to be in the minority here). I’m going to be in trouble in a couple of weeks when I have to grade papers again – I’m going to get really hung up on grammar stuff.