How can a word for 'the act of Xing', semantically shift to mean 'the thing Xed'?
72673
How did 'consideration' semantically shift to mean 'something given in payment'?
102454
Is there a specific term for the association of certain verb(s) with certain nouns (as direct objects)?
99280
Can "whatever" be split into two words?
142434
How to distinguish between uses of words like 'Marry'?
1847
Pronoun immediately following its antecedent
76847
How can I identify a word that ends with "-ing" as being a noun, a verb, or an adjective?
157993
The case of an object of a preposition
122988
How can the relative pronoun 'which' have an adjectival phrase as its antecedent? Exactly what may act as antecedent for 'which'?
28140
Is there a name for the expression "the end justifies the means?"
104076
Is there a term for words that are sounded out initialisms?
93627
Word for "stating the obvious?"
15051
Grammatically, what is "It" in the following sentence?
36968
Is there a word for using half an idiom or saying?
136750
How to determine if a noun is a place or a thing
92952
A term for adoption of a made up term
1732
Origin of "-ing"
48846
"All X" vs. "all of X" vs. "all the X"