
AM/PM vs a.m./p.m. vs am/pm - English Language & Usage Stack …
42 I used to think PM/AM was correct, but at some point, I switched to using p.m./a.m. for reasons I can't recall. I know that in practical, casual writing, people tend to use whatever form is most convenient to …
grammar - A better way to phrase "I am ____ and am _____" - English ...
Apr 27, 2021 · 0 I've always found the use of "am" after "and" to be strange. I believe it's grammatically correct, but in formal e-mails, for examples, I don't like the way it sounds. For instance, in an e-mail I …
formality - Is “am” ever proper English without an “I” somewhere …
For a long time, I have been convinced that the use of the word am without the word I either before or after it is incorrect. For instance, saying Am going all by itself. However, I recently ran a
I <verb> and am <rest of sentence> - English Language & Usage Stack ...
Dec 16, 2011 · I admire and am very interested in the project. which comes from I admire the project and I am very interested in the project. by a perfectly normal application of Conjunction Reduction. …
and I am/are… - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Mar 10, 2014 · 7 Are is used for plural subjects, whereas am is used for singular subjects. Jim, John, and I is a plural subject (3 people), so the correct form is "Jim, John, and I are going somewhere." …
word usage - I am an (or a?) IT degree holder - English Language ...
Nov 5, 2017 · I am an IT degree holder. The basic rule decides whether it's an "a" or an "an" based on how you pronounce the noun. In other-words, because you pronounce "IT" as "eye-tee" it would be …
"I am on it" vs. "I am at it" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
I am on it in your first example sounds like a shortened version of I’m on the case, a colloquial way of saying that the speaker is dealing with it. In the context of some kind of dispute, as in your second …
Is there any difference on the use of I'm and I am? [duplicate]
Is it correct to write I am Gerardo and I am here. or I am Gerardo and I'm here. Is there any difference between these two statements?
Difference of "I am just an ABC" vs "I am but a XYZ"
Jul 3, 2015 · As far as I (non-native speaker) can tell, these two sentences have the same meaning: I'm just a humble merchant I'm but a humble merchant However I wonder if there is some subtle …
grammaticality - "I am I", "I am myself", or "I am me"? - English ...
Unless I am, I think, missing something completely, this is a classic case where the Ngram is the wrong tool for the job. "I am myself" sounds rather natural, while "I am I" sounds oddly unfamiliar.