Our Militant Grammarian wants to help newcomers to Arkansas understand some southern phrases. From "air up" to "I hear tell", Katherine Shurlds is here to help.
It makes sense Richie is a nickname for Richard, but why is Daisy a nickname for Margaret? Our Militant Grammarian, Katherine (or Kate, or Kathy) Shurlds,…
As she often does, our Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shurlds, offers examples of how complicated the English language can be. She quizzes us on words…