-er, -or, and -ar: Difference between revisions
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The first two sound the same, and in a number of words the third sounds like it too. | The first two sound the same, and in a number of words the third sounds like it too. | ||
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* -er is much more common than -or and -ar. | * -er is much more common than -or and -ar. | ||
* There | * There seems no clear rule or overall pattern, but there are a number of minor ones. | ||
* You could argue that using -er is regularly acceptable even if not typically used | * You could argue that using -er is regularly acceptable even if not typically used |
Latest revision as of 16:52, 21 September 2023
...as, in, the suffixes.