New posts in orthography

Why does the 'i' in 'explain' disappear when written as 'explanation'? [duplicate]

Why is "fridge" spelt with a 'd' but "refrigeration" spelt without one?

How to write out dates correctly

Is there any significance in little curls joining the st and ct in old books?

What is the longest word you can come up with that the letters are all in alphabetical order?

Why isn't "Enterprise" spelt "Enterprize" in US English? [closed]

Is the proper spelling “judgment” or “judgement”?

"Home page" or "homepage"?

Is there a term for negligent spelling of words such as 'you' as 'u'?

Why does "signature" have a "g" sound but "sign" doesn't?

Is the hyphenated form "teen-ager" correct? Still used? Etymology?

"An SQL Server database schema" or "a SQL Server database schema"? [duplicate]

Using a designer's name or brand name as a substitute for the product itself

Pluralization of proper nouns: regular or irregular? [duplicate]

Is there a reason why "gn" in "reigning" is pronounced /n/ while in "regnant" it is pronounced [gn]?

What's the most preferred spelling of auto fill, auto-fill, and autofill?

Term for words with identical spelling but different meaning and different pronunciation

Why is the “L” silent when pronouncing “salmon”?

Free stuff - "swag" or "schwag"?

"Smooths" versus "Smoothes"