http://www.grammarerrors.com/grammar/only-as-a-misplaced-modifier/ Common usage errors in English Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:28:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.grammarerrors.com/grammar/only-as-a-misplaced-modifier/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Jordan Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:30:56 +0000 http://www.grammarerrors.com/wordpress/?p=209#comment-91 Of course, saying "the reason is because" is another English error. Of course, saying “the reason is because” is another English error.

]]> http://www.grammarerrors.com/grammar/only-as-a-misplaced-modifier/comment-page-1/#comment-67 Chris Boonenberg Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:25:00 +0000 http://www.grammarerrors.com/wordpress/?p=209#comment-67 I think the reason this doesn't cause confusion in spoken English, is because you can show which word the "only" is modifying, by putting emphasis on it. I think the reason this doesn’t cause confusion in spoken English, is because you can show which word the “only” is modifying, by putting emphasis on it.

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