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Think Grammar
Those of us with a particular affinity for words and how they go together sometimes clench our teeth at the way the English language is changing these days. But beyond the everyday/every day errors and the death of the verb "lie" (as in to recline) and the adjectives "few" and "fewer," there is now the nounification of adjectives to contend with (OK, and what I just did there is called creativity!): http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/ideas/robert-lane-greene/adjectives-nouns
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