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  1. Is "teh" an English word? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Teh was used as an example that if every single English word was included in a spell-checker it would decrease (the spell-checker's) utility (very few people know or use "teh", it's auto-corrected to "the"). …

  2. orthography - meaning and usage of 'teh' - English Language & Usage ...

    — Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Hagrid’s pronunciation of to is spelled ter in the book, so teh seems to be an article, at least according to Wiktionary. However, it seems to be an uncommon …

  3. etymology - Was "tea" ever pronounced as "teh-ah"? - English …

    Dec 25, 2023 · Follow up on SciFi.SE Pronunciation of teatime: in my answer I argue that "teh-ah" as spelled out once in a discworld novel is a pronunciation-spelling. It is essentially not clear why tea /ti:/ …

  4. pronunciation - What does "Do you haz teh codez?" mean? - English ...

    There is a banner in StackOverflow pointing to the careers website (programmers): Do you haz teh codez? My questions about the sentence/question are: What's the question in plain English? Why do...

  5. What's the piece of furniture in modern living rooms that looks like a ...

    Nov 10, 2024 · I'm looking for the name of this particular piece of furniture that looks like the lower portion of a living-room cabinet. It's usually under a TV, or is where the TV is placed. In this photo ther...

  6. Apostrophe s' or s's - When to use each? [duplicate]

    Nov 28, 2019 · On the use of so-called 'zero genitive', marked by a simple apostrophe in spelling ('), as opposed to the 's genitive, Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech and Svartvik specify in A Comprehensive …

  7. "Maximum" vs. "maximal" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    What is the difference in usage between maximum and maximal? When would you use one or the other? Maximum can be a noun or an adjective: This is the maximum it can be set to. This is the max...

  8. "Legend" or "key"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Feb 9, 2011 · What is the difference between a legend or a key? Is it still called a legend if it is located at the top, rather than the bottom of results?

  9. grammatical number - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    May 4, 2023 · It depends. If the thing that remains unchanged is the (singular) commitment, which you describe as one of “partner and customer”, then use singular agreement: “remains unchanged”. On …

  10. phrase usage - What triggered the slang term "epic fail"? - English ...

    Nov 15, 2023 · Noob: OMG I gotz teh myspaces n mah yootoobs rool n sutf n u sux cuz u has no myscapes! Me: Epic fail. Apologies for the non-standard citations, but as I mentioned above, these …