Active Now

ENG / LLVF - formerly of AB
Discussion » Questions » Science and Technology » If I were to invent a grammar machine, what should be some of its functions?

If I were to invent a grammar machine, what should be some of its functions?

  • Engineer Randy D
Companion question to:

https://answermug.com/forums/topic/26757/if-you-were-to-invent-an-anti-grammar-machine-what-would-some-o/view/post_id/235372
~

Posted - March 31, 2017

Responses


  • Dear Randy D,
    Well you really  MUST do something about ending sentences with prepositions (shudder), because " not ending a sentence with a preposition is a bit of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put."
    ~ attributed to Sir Winston Churchill, except that no one can find the reliable original source of which with...to put...up...with...?
      March 31, 2017 9:27 PM MDT
    3

  • 10515
    A mute button for the people that don't want to hear about ever little grammar mistake that they make.
      April 1, 2017 9:04 AM MDT
    0

  • 13395
    Coffee  maker. 
      April 1, 2017 9:40 AM MDT
    0

  • 2217
    Teach Google translate the grammar of foreign languages. 
      April 1, 2017 10:51 AM MDT
    0