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A Word, Please: Whether you use if or whether depends on context

A nonsensical grammar "rule" has developed around "if" and "whether," but as June Casagrande explains, you can use either as long as it makes sense.

A Word Please

When I started writing this column in the early aughts, people would say it’s wrong to end a sentence with a preposition. They said it to me — every time

A Word, Please: You re free to peruse this commentary in every sense of the word

Some grammarians would limit "peruse," which can be a synonym for "read" and "browse," to a more focused definition more akin to "study."

A Word Please

If you’re reading this, you probably know a thing or two about punctuation. But nobody — including punctuation book authors (ahem) — knows it all.

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