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26 votes

What good reference works on English are available?

20 votes

What good reference works on English are available?

17 votes

Why are answers being posted in the comments on the question?

10 votes

2014 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection

8 votes

What do you like to see in questions?

8 votes

Excessive number of fundamental questions

7 votes

How to compare collocation sets (for example, in froth, foam, lather, and suds)?

7 votes

Is asking a question on English usage which is obvious for native English speakers but not so for English language learners off-topic?

6 votes

Definitive and permanent answer to word class of 'over' in 'the game was over'

6 votes

What emphasis to use when referring to words?

5 votes

"Grammar Nazis"

5 votes

Historical explanation of relationship between graphemes and phonemes

4 votes

English Language & Usage's updated site theme is ready for testing!

4 votes

Is "how to make English Sounds" appropriate for this site? Should it go to Linguistics?

4 votes

What books about English grammar are the standard for linguists and what for non-linguists?

3 votes

"Why don't we close these duplicates?" vs "Why do we not close these duplicates?" vs "Why do not we close these questions as duplicates?"

3 votes

Style guide for questions, answers, and comments

3 votes

How about a poetry analysis site?

3 votes

IPA usage, entry

3 votes
Accepted

Grammatically correct, proper grammar, right grammar or correct grammar?

2 votes

Formatting a Quote

2 votes

How to enter phonetic transcriptions?

1 vote

Need English Grammar Refresher Book, College Level, not ESL text

1 vote

Problem with the "Closed" message?

1 vote

Strong community support for a bad answer; why?

0 votes

Measurement/statistics of acronyms knowledge "penetration"?