tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175819810594439516.post2226805157300999061..comments2008-12-10T10:39:53.004-08:00Comments on The Eclectic Encyclopedia of English: If you can't say something nice...Nathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02296917571522713479noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175819810594439516.post-41007779579790184252008-12-10T10:39:00.000-08:002008-12-10T10:39:00.000-08:00Nathan wants to write about language, grammar, and...Nathan wants to write about language, grammar, and usage in the worst way, and he has achieved that desire admirably. I can't say enough good things about him. I'm glad to say that he's a former student of mine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175819810594439516.post-81234683419122636762008-10-13T05:13:00.000-07:002008-10-13T05:13:00.000-07:00Nathan's writing challenges us to think about the ...Nathan's writing challenges us to think about the words we speak, how they communicate, and what may be the unspoken messages. Rather than focusing on whether or not we are obeying language rules, Nathan reminds us that language is shaped by the ways it is used. He helps us be thoughtful and intentional in choosing our own words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com