A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with an individual who told me that pronouncing the word "either" is wrong when pronounced like \\ˈī-thər\\ instead of \\ˈē-thər\\ , but I didn't argue the …

Jul 3, 2015 · It would appear that " ither " is a verbal contraction. Generally, when spoken, a stress is placed upon the "either" and the "or", in order to emphasise the options. In which case your …

Jun 6, 2012 · (1) In this question on math.SE a question about the meaning of 'either' before a list which ends with 'and'. The meaning of either a, b, c, or d is from this answer sort of clear in …

Jan 4, 2021 · Just to add a bit to the answers already given, 'Most' native speakers tend to pronounce 'either' [ˈaɪðə] in sentences like ' either this or that '. And pronounce it [ˈiːðə] in ' I …

There are two common pronunciations of "either": British /ˈaɪðər/ and American /ˈiːðər/. If Americans are more or less consistent in this regard, then the Brits seem to be freely using …

Oct 26, 2018 · Your sister appears to be correct. 'Neither of us' is understood as 'neither one of us' and is treated as singular. From the Commnet "Guide to Grammar and Writing": The …

Apr 6, 2014 · Do other such prefixes ex­ist that com­bine with the same three­fold suffix-set of [‑ere, ‑ence, ‑ither] to make more “ ‑ere/‑ence/‑ither words” like these? Is there some es­say or …

Jan 9, 2017 · "Either" is a determiner, pronoun, adverb or conjunction. In the examples along with 'of' it is a pronoun occurring prior to the noun (pronoun!) it replaces and keeps both the options …

Sep 16, 2014 · Me either is more common in most of the US. I think me neither is more normal in most of Canada and in the UK. You'd be surprised, though, how people react to this bit of …

Nov 7, 2013 · Never believe everything you read on the internet. That list is hand-picked in order to try to prove a point. While it's true that most European languages use some variant of …