‘Ghost words’ and their history. Rules for ‘between’ and ‘among.’ Wilsoning.

‘Ghost words’ and their history. Rules for ‘between’ and ‘among.’ Wilsoning.

Published on Oct 28
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<p>1128. This week, in honor of Halloween, we look at “ghost words” and phrases, from “ghost runners” in baseball to “ghost forests” made by earthquakes. We also look at the difference between “between” and “among” for collective groups.</p><p><strong>Episodes mentioned in this episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/734-ghost-words" target="_blank"><strong>734 - Ghost Words</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/gerstein" target="_blank"><strong>1056 - How to be a ghostwriter, with Dan Gerstein</strong></a></p><p>🔗 <strong>Share your familect recording in a </strong><a href="https://wa.me/message/LTNZOVFAQJK6B1&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1753892325231019&usg=AOvVaw2Z5GB4pvIMaVbr_E2jmpuS" target="_blank"><strong>WhatsApp chat.</strong></a></p><p>🔗 <strong>Watch my </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/learning/instructors/mignon-fogarty" target="_blank"><strong>LinkedIn Learning writing courses</strong></a><stron...