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  1. grammar - "How to spell your last name?" - English Language Learners ...

    How to spell your last name? I haven't heard it said that way. (AmE) I would say: How do you spell your last name? or if you want to be more polite: Could you tell me how to spell your last name? which …

  2. orthography - Why does the i in "naïve" have two dots? - English ...

    Feb 18, 2015 · I have observed that the word naïve is written with two dots on the i. Why is this? Is it correct to write the word with a single dot, as in naive? Are there any other English words with such …

  3. Is "horsies" a valid word? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 22, 2021 · I saw some people say or spell "horsies" instead of "horses". Since I didn't find the word in dictionary, I wonder if horsies is a valid variation of horses or not.

  4. I don't know which is correct in this sentence, "rose" or "raised"

    2 Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Basic questions on spelling, meaning or pronunciation are off-topic as they should be answered using a dictionary. See: Policy for …

  5. vocabulary - Spellwright or spell wright - English Language Learners ...

    Dec 4, 2017 · Quite right about the spellcheckers - most spellcheckers operate using a dictionary, not any understanding of the rules of English, so the spellchecker is just telling you that "spellwright" is …

  6. How do I avoid misspelling "receive" as "recieve"?

    Feb 2, 2016 · As a non-native speaker and before the advent of the panaceas called spell-checkers and auto-correct, I used to often misspell words like receive ( as "recieve") and achieve (as "acheive"). I …

  7. phrase meaning - What this sentence mean? "the spell of time"

    The sentence in which I've seen this usage is below. Thus, the style quotient of skirts has evolved over the spell of time.

  8. Beautiful vs Beautifull - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    On my spell checker, beautifull is underlined in red; it seems the OP has manually included the erroneous spelling in their phone's dictionary. The OP is only asking which spelling is correct, and …

  9. Could you spell it out for | to me - English Language Learners Stack ...

    Mar 13, 2019 · In this case, to spell it for you necessitates spelling it to you, so the effect is the same. That's not to say there's no nuance between them; with the right tone and emphasis, there could be …

  10. Is there a strategy Japanese ELLs can use to spell English words ...

    It seems that both the question and answer seem to miss the reason Japanese students spell like this and that is, Keyboard Shortcuts on the Japanese keyboard. Writing 九州 [Kyusyu], 芸者 [Geisya], 忍 …