Divad42

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Hello. I'm Divad42. As I have no idea what to put on my userpage, I decided this will suffice. I apologize if you are disappointed.

Summary

David doesn't know what he's doing.

What Divad42 Actually Can Do

Looks like Divad42 knows how to do one(1) thing! That thing is user boxes. He knows how to use them, but not necessarily how to use them well.

enThis user is a native speaker of the English language.

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fr-1Cet utilisateur peut contribuer avec un niveau élémentaire de français.

Speliŋ RəfɔrmThis user thinks spelling should be phonetic, and uses or has created a writing system for this purpose.

This user advocates the
logical and consistent reform
of English orthography.

ipa-2
əThis user has an intermediate understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Hrkt-1
あThis user has a basic understanding of the Katakana or Hiragana.

Majority ≠ right

This user recognizes that even if 300,000,000 people make the same mistake, it's still a mistake.

Thou/YeThis user wants to resurrect the T–V distinction in English.

they…This user considers singular they standard, modern, informal English usage, so avoids it on Wikipedia.

mankindThis user supports the use of gender-neutral language.

amn'tThis user considers amn't a perfectly logical alternative to aren’t in the first person singular.

couldn't'veThis user believes that couldn't've would make a perfectly fine word.

ubiquitous ≠ widespreadThis user asserts that the more common word is often not the most precise.

try and
try toThis user tries to discourage usage of "try and".

Subj	This user prefers that the subjunctive mood be used. Were this user you, he would use it.

snukThis user says snuck.

"There's" with a plural subjectThis user knows that "there's" with a plural subject is a pervasive grammatical error. There's ^{There are} too many people making this mistake. Don't be one of them.

infin¦
itiveThis user chooses never to split infinitives.

with, at, in, for, to...This user has no opinion about ending a sentence with a preposition.

to
too
twoThis user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.

if & whetherThis user knows how to use "if" and "whether" correctly.

than
thenThis user understands the difference between using "than" and "then."

their
there
they'reThis user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling!

your
you'reThis user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help.

its
it'sIt's really not that hard to use each word in its proper manner.

whomThis user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.

You and MeThis user thinks that if you believe it is incorrect to use "you and me" as the object of a sentence, a little talk needs to be had by you and me...

which & thatThis user knows how to use which and that correctly.

less & fewerThis user understands the difference between less & fewer.

much & manyThis user understands the difference between much & many.

English Singulars: "The data is..."

This user recognizes that "data", "media", and "agenda" have become incorporated into English as singular nouns.

based

Based on experience, this user knows that based off is nearly always incorrect.

-ly	This user mourns the apparent death of the adverb, a loss that this user feels most serious.

.  TheThis user puts two spaces after a period.

,This user fixes comma-splices; they are annoying.

,This user fixes commas that separate verb from subject or that separate two verbs or verbal phrases in a compound predicate.

A, B, and CThis user prefers the serial comma.

Wheaties, Cheerios, and Rice Chex

This user prefers the cereal comma.

,

This user supports the use of the
Oxford comma.

’sThi's user know's that not every word that end's with s need's an apostrophe and will remove misused apostrophe's from Wikipedia with extreme prejudice.

;This user knows how to use a semicolon correctly.

;This user's favorite punctuation is semicolons; he likes using them a lot.

ANAL 5This user is incredibly stringent with professional grammar.

əThis user is a Grammar Nazi.

GNThis user is a Grammar Ninja and says "WAAAAAAAAAA!!!!" as proof.

Pickyness PickinessThis user changes the adjective ending "y" to "i" to form nouns with "-ness".

This user thinks good grammar is sexy.

EnglishThis user knows that 'to' is pronounced /tʊ/, not /a/.

you oneThis user knows that one should not use "you" in encyclopedia articles or other formal works.

abcThs usre haz verry goode spelng.

AIM-AbleThis user understands AIM talk perfectly well, but does not seriously use it. Ever.

H4X0RThis user has moderate understanding of Leet (H4X0R), but does not use it.

This user thinks time zones are evil.

This user begrudgingly observes Daylight Saving Time.

13:30This user uses 24-hour time.

LibThis user believes in the principles of Libertarianism.

This user supports the Libertarian Party of the United States.

This user supports the
Single Transferable Vote.

3×5=10This user likes pentadecimal.

5×6×8=10This user likes duocentoquadragesimal.