{"id":24496,"date":"2011-12-13T12:37:57","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T19:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/13\/pro-hyphen-vs-antihyphen.html"},"modified":"2011-12-13T15:01:50","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T22:01:50","slug":"pro-hyphen-vs-antihyphen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/13\/pro-hyphen-vs-antihyphen.html","title":{"rendered":"Pro-hyphen vs antihyphen"},"content":{"rendered":"

A very interesting article, for a grammar geek like me. I tend to include hyphens (in the questionable areas) where leaving one out makes things look funny, esp. when it mashes together a vowel from each side (deemphasize, antiaircraft). <\/p>\n

Along those lines of thinking, I read enough older stuff to remember when it was "co-operate" and then "co\u00f6perate" … #ddtb<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Mark Means<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Are you 'pro-hyphen' or 'antihyphen'? \ud83d\ude00<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAfter thumbing through the dictionary or perusing a usage guide, you\u2019d think that the trend in American English and, to a lesser extent, in British English is to omit hyphens from words consisting of …\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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A very interesting article, for a grammar geek like me. I tend to include hyphens (in the questionable areas) where leaving one out makes things look funny, esp. when it mashes together a vowel from each side (deemphasize, antiaircraft). 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