Today Was vs Today Is - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Today means "the current day", so if you're asking what day of the week it is, it can only be in present tense, since it's still that day for the whole 24 hours. In other contexts, it's okay to say, …
history - Change from to-day to today - English Language
Sep 10, 2012 · today O.E. todæge, to dæge "on (the) day," from to "at, on" (see to) + dæge, dative of dæg "day" (see day). Generally written as two words until 16c., after which it usually …
"Nowadays" vs "today" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Oct 31, 2011 · On the other hand, "today" is most often understood to me "in the current 24-hour period", so there could be times when using "today" to mean "the current era" could create an …
"What day is it today?" vs. "What day is today?"
The more common "What day is it today?" is answered by "It is X today", where "it" is a pleonastic pronoun.
Is it proper grammar to say "on today" and "on tomorrow?"
Dec 12, 2016 · WIthin the context of this dialect, the formation "on today" and "on yesterday" would be considered correct by those speakers, or they wouldn't be saying it that way. …
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May 24, 2024 · okcardfan wrote: ↑ 12 Nov 2024 02:02 am Drafted into Army & sent to Vietnam. Didn't buy a doctor's fake condition to dodge draft even tho my father had enough money.
Why is "today morning" wrong but "tomorrow morning" right?
Jan 23, 2014 · Google Ngram suggests that "today morning" (in blue) is virtually non-existent but nonetheless there are rare instances. However, on closer inspection I noted that the phrase …
"By the end of today" or "By the end of the day" [closed]
Dec 30, 2014 · I believe either is acceptable. I have always used "by end of business" which normally means by 5pm. I think that it depends on who you are sending the email to. If it is a …
Is it correct to say on yesterday? - English Language & Usage …
Nov 21, 2018 · Grammarians and English teachers will tell you not to use the preposition "on" with the adverbs "tomorrow," "today," and "yesterday" because it is already a part of their meaning. …
"Reschedule to" or "reschedule for"? - English Language & Usage …
Jul 28, 2011 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …