Eggcorn (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Eggcorn" in English language version.

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8web.archive.org

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4merriam-webster.com

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grammarist.com

"Beckon call". Grammarist. 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
"Old wives' tale vs old wise tale". Grammarist. 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
"Whet one's appetite vs wet one's appetite". Grammarist. 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

grammarly.com

Marko Ticak (24 Nov 2016). "Humanity's Best Eggcorn Examples". grammarly blog.

merriam-webster.com

[1] 'fell', adjective, at Merriam-Webster dictionary
"'For All Intensive Purposes': An Eggcorn". Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
"'Free Rein' or 'Free Reign'?". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
"'Just Deserts' or 'Just Desserts'?". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

metro.co.uk

McG, Ross (9 April 2015). "A damp squid, for all intensive purposes: 14 'eggcorns' to make you laugh". Metro. Retrieved 7 August 2022.

newscientist.com

Staff (2006-08-26). "The word: Eggcorns". New Scientist. p. 52. Archived from the original on 2007-03-22. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

nytimes.com

Erard, Michael (June 20, 2006). "Analyzing Eggcorns and Snowclones, and Challenging Strunk and White". The New York Times. p. 4. Archived from the original on 2006-08-13. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

oed.com

"eggcorn". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. Retrieved 24 May 2022. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.), sense 2

psychologytoday.com

Peters, Mark (March–April 2006). "Word Watch: The Eggcorn – Lend Me Your Ear". Psychology Today. 39 (2): 18. Archived from the original on 2006-07-09. Retrieved 2006-07-13.

strattoncraig.com

Fozzard, Anna (2017-06-09). "Eggcorns and other cute things children say". Stratton Craig Copywriting Agency. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

theatlantic.com

Wallraff, Barbara (2006-09-01). "Word Court". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-07-18.

time.com

"This Is What 'Eggcorns' Are (and Why They're Jar-Droppingly Good". Time. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2022.

upenn.edu

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Liberman, Mark (September 23, 2003). "Egg corns: folk etymology, malapropism, mondegreen, ???". Language Log. Archived from the original on 2004-04-04.
Pullum, Geoffrey K (October 27, 2003). "Phrases for lazy writers in kit form". Language Log. Archived from the original on October 17, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2007.
Zwicky, Arnold (2 Nov 2003). "LADY MONDEGREEN SAYS HER PEACE ABOUT EGG CORNS". Archived from the original on 8 March 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2018.

web.archive.org

Erard, Michael (June 20, 2006). "Analyzing Eggcorns and Snowclones, and Challenging Strunk and White". The New York Times. p. 4. Archived from the original on 2006-08-13. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
Liberman, Mark (September 23, 2003). "Egg corns: folk etymology, malapropism, mondegreen, ???". Language Log. Archived from the original on 2004-04-04.
Staff (2006-08-26). "The word: Eggcorns". New Scientist. p. 52. Archived from the original on 2007-03-22. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
Anu Garg (February 21, 2013). "eggcorn". A Word A Day. Archived from the original on May 16, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
"'For All Intensive Purposes': An Eggcorn". Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
Peters, Mark (March–April 2006). "Word Watch: The Eggcorn – Lend Me Your Ear". Psychology Today. 39 (2): 18. Archived from the original on 2006-07-09. Retrieved 2006-07-13.
Pullum, Geoffrey K (October 27, 2003). "Phrases for lazy writers in kit form". Language Log. Archived from the original on October 17, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2007.
Zwicky, Arnold (2 Nov 2003). "LADY MONDEGREEN SAYS HER PEACE ABOUT EGG CORNS". Archived from the original on 8 March 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2018.

wired.com

Williams, Jenny. "Review: Don't be a Damp Squid". Wired. Retrieved November 24, 2021.

wordsmith.org

Anu Garg (February 21, 2013). "eggcorn". A Word A Day. Archived from the original on May 16, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.