Jun 3, 2015 · Why is the time honoured How do you spell your name, please?, only rarely used? It seems to be a more logical way of asking, since the way I spell it today is the same way I have been …

Jul 8, 2016 · What @Will said. Or rather than a postscript, just write the whole sentence out in your parentheses: “Misspeeled (did I guess the spelling right there?)” would be a common way of hedging …

Oct 4, 2012 · What are the origins and differences between these two? Same for Granddad/Grandpa? Why was there the need for the two different names?

Oct 29, 2024 · The bulk of your intuition and speaking over the years is geared towards saying the name properly -in- Portuguese. But you know the 'rules' of English and they are that you should say it the …

Mar 20, 2011 · In a list of classmates, how is the name of a married female and spouse listed? Is the female given name or her husband's given name written first? How is the maiden name shown?

Mar 16, 2021 · The convention is that you spell someone's name how they themselves spell/write it. If you want to know what their official name is, ask them or look on their documents.

Aug 6, 2017 · A question was raised at this. I am Australian and have always spelt Nana as Nana. My brother, however, spells it as Nanna. The spell checker in Firefox is currently detecting Nanna to be …

Nov 19, 2018 · Here's an instance of "Boo Boo" as a pet name or term of endearment from The Martin Marauder and the Franklin Allens: A Wartime Love Story, published in 1980 but presented in the …

3 When you stick your tongue outside of your mouth and gently blow, it makes a common sound to indicate "whatever!" or "I don't like your answer/response" or "Yes, you are smarter than I am." What …

Jul 11, 2017 · If I asked someone How do you spell your name? and it so happened the written form of the name included unpredictable capitalisation, special characters, etc., I'd expect them to include …