Letter of the Week
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Most publishing software includes a way to check your document for spelling mistakes. However, relying too heavily on spellcheck to find each and every error in your documents may allow some to remain undetected. While it is an extremely useful tool, it is not foolproof. It is always a good practice to scan the text…
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Colonel. Aisle. Wednesday. The relationship between spelling and pronunciation in the English language can be quite the conundrum. This is due in part because English is comprised of many different languages including Latin, Greek, French, German—even Celtic and Gaelic. Individually, each letter of the alphabet has a distinct sound, which are the building blocks for…
About the Archivist
This is a curated selection of letters that left a mark on the world, on someone’s life, or just in the margins of time.
Each is transcribed with care and respect for the medium that first carried it: the typewritten page.
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