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Is it proper grammar to say on today and on tomorrow? In my town, people with PhD's in education use the terms, "on today" and "on tomorrow " I have never heard this usage before Every time I hear them say it, I wonder if it is correct to use the wor
Which is correct? . . . . . as from today or from today onwards Two other options (in addition to "as from today," "from today," and "effective today") are "beginning today" and "as of today " These may be more U S -idiomatic forms than British-idiomatic forms (the two "from" options have a British English sound to me, although "effective today" does not); but all five options are grammatically faultless, I believe
Today Was vs Today Is - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Today means "the current day", so if you're asking what day of the week it is, it can only be in present tense, since it's still that day for the whole 24 hours In other contexts, it's okay to say, for example, "Today has been a nice day" nearer the end of the day, when the events that made it a nice day are finished (or at least, nearly so)
Why is our todays meeting wrong? - English Language Usage Stack . . . The phrase our today's meeting is commonly used in Indian English, even though other dialects of English frown upon it The mentioned examples in the comments of our today's specials and our today's speaker will, I think, sound off to many speakers, but possibly not as much as our today's meeting
Why is today morning wrong but tomorrow morning right? I think it is a good question When there is yesterday morning and tomorrow morning, why have an exception for this morning (which means today's morning)? Yes, idiom, but I actually do like idiomatic extensions like these - as long as everybody knows what is meant and no grammar or semantic rules are violated
Is this Monday or next Monday the correct way to refer to the very . . . What if it's monday today and they say "a week on monday", does that mean go a week ahead and pick that monday or go a week ahead and pick the monday you are now on? i e if it's monday then is "a week on monday", in one week or two weeks?
Grammatical term for words like yesterday, today, tomorrow The 2002 reference grammar by Huddleston and Pullum et al , The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, would consider words like yesterday, today, tonight, and tomorrow as pronouns (specifically, deictic temporal pronouns) Related info is in CGEL pages 429, 564-5
Understanding as of, as at, and as from No, "as of" can mean both - 1) As of today, only three survivors have been found 2) As of today, all passengers must check their luggage before boarding the plane
Nowadays vs today - English Language Usage Stack Exchange 14 Nowadays and today are both perfectly acceptable You could also say these days, in recent times and at present or presently If your teacher prefers that you don't use nowadays I would follow her instructions just because there are so many alternatives and she is the one grading your paper