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Is the proper spelling “judgment” or “judgement”?
american-english
british-english
orthography
transatlantic-differences
silent-letters
Why is the “L” silent when pronouncing “salmon”?
pronunciation
orthography
pronunciation-vs-spelling
phonology
silent-letters
"Pricey" vs. "Pricy"
adjectives
american-english
british-english
orthography
silent-letters
Why does a silent "-e" at the end of a word lengthen vowels?
pronunciation
orthography
pronunciation-vs-spelling
vowels
silent-letters
Why is the "a" in "cocoa" silent?
pronunciation
orthography
pronunciation-vs-spelling
loanwords
silent-letters
Silent "w" in words starting with "wr-"
pronunciation
orthography
pronunciation-vs-spelling
silent-letters
Is there a good rule of thumb for plurals of words ending in "o"?
grammatical-number
orthography
suffixes
silent-letters
irregular
Pronunciation of "cache"
pronunciation
loanwords
french
silent-letters
Why is the 'w' silent in "sword"?
pronunciation
pronunciation-vs-spelling
silent-letters
received-pronunciation
Is there an etymological explanation for the silent ‘g’ in “paradigm”?
etymology
pronunciation
orthography
greek
silent-letters
When should a singular word ending in "y" end in "ies" plurally?
grammatical-number
orthography
suffixes
silent-letters
irregular
Is "ageing" the only exception?
american-english
british-english
orthography
silent-letters
verb-forms
Should the first h in Nehemiah be silent? If so, why?
pronunciation
silent-letters
transliteration
What is the optional plural form of a word that ends in “‑y”?
grammatical-number
orthography
parentheses
silent-letters
parenthetical-plural
Difference between "zeros" and "zeroes" [duplicate]
nouns
grammatical-number
orthography
vowels
silent-letters
Is it "togglable" or "toggleable"?
orthography
suffixes
silent-letters
able-eable
How should "often" be pronounced?
pronunciation
pronunciation-vs-spelling
silent-letters
spelling-pronunciations
derivational-morphology
Why is "cupboard" pronounced with a silent "p"?
pronunciation
pronunciation-vs-spelling
phonology
silent-letters
What does the grapheme 'm̃' (m with a diacritical tilde) mean in English? Was it in use?
writing
silent-letters
diacritics
paleography
scribal-abbreviations
Parenthetical pluralization of words ending in '-y'
grammatical-number
orthography
writing-style
silent-letters
parenthetical-plural
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