Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

673 - Schwa-ify This! Scrabble Stories

Episode Summary

A scene from "The Princess Bride" will help you understand the schwa. Plus, how one Scrabble tournament got out of hand. FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirl | Twitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirl | Facebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirl | Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/realgrammargirl | Instagram: http://instagram.com/thegrammargirl | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grammar-girl | LINKS AND SPONSORS http://capterra.com/grammar | INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ALPHABET https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/sites/default/files/IPA_Kiel_2015.pdf | GRAMMAR POP iOS GAME | Optimized for iPad: http://bit.ly/GrammarPopiPad | For iPad and iPhone: http://bit.ly/GrammarPop | GRAMMAR GIRL BOOKS | http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/grammar-girl-book-page | GRAMMAR GIRL IS PART OF THE QUICK AND DIRTY TIPS PODCAST NETWORK. | VOICEMAIL: 833-214-GIRL

Episode Notes

A scene from "The Princess Bride" will help you understand the schwa. Plus, how one Scrabble tournament got out of hand.

FOLLOW GRAMMAR GIRL |

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/grammargirl |
Twitter: http://twitter.com/grammargirl |
Facebook: http://facebook.com/grammargirl |
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/realgrammargirl |
Instagram: http://instagram.com/thegrammargirl |
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grammar-girl |

LINKS AND SPONSORS

http://capterra.com/grammar |

INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ALPHABET

https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/sites/default/files/IPA_Kiel_2015.pdf |

GRAMMAR POP iOS GAME |

Optimized for iPad: http://bit.ly/GrammarPopiPad |
For iPad and iPhone: http://bit.ly/GrammarPop |

GRAMMAR GIRL BOOKS |

http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/grammar-girl-book-page |

GRAMMAR GIRL IS PART OF THE QUICK AND DIRTY TIPS PODCAST NETWORK. |

VOICEMAIL: 833-214-GIRL