On the record: Where is the accuracy (and grammar) in SA TV news?
Llewellyn Kriel has been monitoring random 15-minute bulletins on SABC TV News, eNCA and newbie Newzroom Afrika as and when ...
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Tag: grammar
What is a style guide and why do you need one?
A style guide is a document that is created by editors, managers, or producers to define how they want writers ...
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Save us from the horror of read rage
Along with Dean Koontz, my favourite living author is Stephen King. Not only do these supreme masters scare the holy ...
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A letter from the Pedantic Player to email scammers
Caryn Gootkin steps off her moral high horse for a moment, which was all it took for her alter ego, ...
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My granny was Black
Caryn Gootkin considers how the use of capital letters can affect the meaning we convey and the sometimes embarrassing, often ...
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‘Temporary closed’ for good grammar
Oh dear, this Engen service station was certainly not a 1-stop shop for good grammar. In Other Words’ Caryn Gootkin ...
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