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How hard is it to learn English as a second language?	31-05-2010 16:55 MultiUmm	16	1.9K
Recommend a book to improve punctuation/grammar	24-05-2010 17:59 Orion101	27	2.3K
Klondike	22-05-2010 17:48 Dunjohn	6	783
You'd?	20-05-2010 10:38 Elmo	22	1.8K
The 1920s were or was	17-05-2010 17:09 Orion101	27	3.9K
to apostrophe or not to apostrophe	09-05-2010 22:35 chughes	9	1.1K
Daring Deho	04-05-2010 18:23 FlutterinBantam	0	533
North vs. South, with accent on both.	03-05-2010 08:20 RichieO	1	608
pronounciation of "fifth" and "sixth"	02-05-2010 17:48 ruskey!	17	2.6K
Krystle nightclub - why do people pronounce the name wrong?	02-05-2010 10:26 amdublin	20	3.7K
Recommendations for a good dictionary	24-04-2010 12:36 Eliot Rosewater	11	1.2K
Capital S for society?	13-04-2010 13:13 evil-monkey	7	5.7K
Do you pronounce the 'th' in clothes? 1 2 3 4 Poll	11-04-2010 18:19 MmmmmCheese	106	8.3K
effect vs affect	10-04-2010 16:49 jdooley28	2	966
Pronunciation: 'Millions' and 'Kilometres'	30-03-2010 20:15 fionnmar	23	2.5K
A Simple Question 1 2	27-03-2010 18:20 Damo123	31	2.4K
when incorrect use becomes correct?	24-03-2010 09:43 metrovelvet	3	668
Punctuation help	15-03-2010 14:24 Outburst	5	643
Little accent confusion	07-03-2010 21:38 CiniO	10	1.4K
ignorance or...ignorance?	21-02-2010 23:01 nomdeboardie	9	1.3K
Is it correct to use an apostrophe in these cases?	21-02-2010 21:28 Timbuk2	8	2.5K
Cabinet pronunciation	20-02-2010 23:30 The Raven.	16	1.8K
school of english / student visa	02-02-2010 23:50 j26d	4	941
postive words instead of negitive	05-01-2010 21:28 Aclass	1	849
US English	13-12-2009 23:24 MooseJam	5	1.1K
'An' Historic or 'A' Historic Agreement???? Poll	09-12-2009 15:51 evolving_doors	16	2.6K
Inverse of metaphor	08-12-2009 20:11 Blisterman	2	1K
Various English language conundrums thread	20-11-2009 20:05 Rebelheart	1	827
Hanssoned	19-11-2009 23:46 NewSteelSplash	5	1K
correct translation	17-11-2009 15:41 quxuik	4	817