"An other" vs "another" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
The string an other is vanishingly rare in English. In contrast another is positively pervasive. I think it would be fair to say that the second has eclipsed the first to the point of making the first …
What's the difference between "another" and "other"?
There's a formula: another = an + other. Think of it as of an article plus the word "other" that have historically merged into one word. Grammar requires some article before "other book"; either …
conjunctions - "One another" or "one and other" - English …
Oct 19, 2012 · I thought this might have already been asked, but apparently not. Is using the phrase "one another" considered equivalent to the phrase "one and other"? Is one of the two …
"except for" vs "other than" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Perhaps, though, other equivalent phrases can highlight the difference in usage if you replace "except for" with "with the exception of" and "other than" with "apart from" Then we have "Are …
"The other way around" or "the other way round"
Apr 9, 2012 · I see both phrases the other way around and the other way round very often. Which is correct? Please provide usage examples.
No other . . . except - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
"No other," answers A, but my stationer." Here the expression, as Baker remarks, seems strictly proper, the words no other having a reference to A. But if the stationer had been the only …
Another way to say the possessive "one another's" or "each other's"
Oct 6, 2017 · The possessive forms in "one another's" or "each other's" seems awkward as the "s" is given to just one part of the phrase. Is there any other way to say such possessives.
Difference between "one..., another" and "one..., the other"
Mar 22, 2014 · I have searched on the internet but the explanations are in Chinese, which I can't understand. What is the difference between these two (pairs of) sentences? I have 2 pens. …
"Wish in one hand, tacky in the other. See which fills up first".
May 22, 2024 · One could say "Put apples in one hand, put oranges in the other, and see which fills up first". But "Apples in one hand, oranges in the other, and see which fills up first" sounds …
Should I use 'other' or 'others' as an option item?
Jun 13, 2012 · No matter if the option contains one or several members, the term to use is other. Firstly, this is the term most commonly used. Also, the reason seems to be that the word …