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Whats the difference between e. g. and ex. ? [closed] E g is short for exempli gratia, and is in common use to introduce an example within a sentence Submit a sample of academic writing, e g , a dissertation chapter However, some authors use ex
Whats the difference between ex- and former [closed] Conversationally, I agree that ex-wife seems much more common that former wife In writing, though, the use of former doesn't seem so rare Here's an interesting Ngram
How to write a plural form of ex (ex girlfriend. . etc) ex (n ) is a casualism in the sense of a former spouse or lover The plural of ex is exes, and the possessive is ex's — but be aware that many readers will find these forms odd-looking
Is there an equivalent to née (birth name) for an *ex*-spousal name? EX is also interesting because 1) Someone's ex is the person they used to be married to or used to have a romantic or sexual relationship with and 2) ex- as a prefix is added to nouns to show that someone or something is no longer the thing referred to by that noun For example
Why use ex post facto when post facto means the same thing? In legal language I have come across the term "ex post facto" Isn't "ex" redundant in this phrase? "post facto" also means "after the fact", so it should be sufficient This is commonly used in
Change of form of some (Latin) prefixes like ex-, ad- into ef-, a-: are . . . 6 There are many cases of prefixes changing their forms For example ex- can change to ef- in front of f, e g effusion ad- becomes a- in front of b, e g abate Are there some more general rules or a summary of such changes that can help me figure out the meanings of unfamiliar words, and recognize the prefixes in the words?
punctuation - Should I always use a comma after e. g. or i. e . . . Grammar Girl did some research and determined that five out of six style guides lean toward using a comma after both i e and e g Here's the gist of the table she shared on her site: Chicago Manual of Style: A comma is usually used Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: Commas are preferable but optional The Columbia Guide to Standard American English: Editors require a comma The Guide to
List of expertise levels from beginner to expert [closed] I would like to create a list of terms, from beginner to expert, using as many terms as possible which represent different levels of expertise I have constructed by myself: Newbie Novice Rookie
Is there a rule for the correct pronunciation of words starting with ex? I was thinking that this sort of anticipatory assimilation in which the voicing from the vowel following the ks makes the gz, also applies when the following sound is a voiced consonant, but it turns out there are too few examples of those to get a good feel for it: ex-directory, exgenerated, exgurgitation, ex-meridian, ex-vaccine, ex-votive