The mandate to never split an infinitive has also been linked to Latin influence. An infinitive is the base form of a verb, ...

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DEAR RICHARD: Now retired from 50 years of college teaching and having no more student papers to grade and critique, I address your recent U-T column. I so enjoy, appreciate, and support your language ...

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