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 Oᴘᴇɴ ᴛᴇᴇᴛʜ ᴠs. Gᴀᴘ ᴛᴇᴇᴛʜ: ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪs ɢʀᴀᴍᴍᴀᴛɪᴄᴀʟ 🤓 ? I have heard lots of people who still make this mistake and they actually think its the correct, because they hear people saying it. Gap teeth and open teeth are both incorrect, that is, they are neologisms invented by Nigerians. Therefore when next you  see someone with such set of teeth don’t say ‘you have open teeth/gap teeth’ instead say    📌‘you have Dɪᴀsᴛᴇᴍᴀ as a noun 📌 'You are gap toothed' as an adjective. The Yorubas commonly call this open teeth _EJI_ Igbos call it _EZE-  OkNGBAWARA._ ©️ 𝕆𝕜𝕒𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕌𝕔𝕙𝕖       𝔾𝕣𝕒𝕞𝕞𝕒𝕣 ℂ𝕠𝕒𝕔𝕙

Cᴏʀʀᴇᴄᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɴᴄᴏʀʀᴇᴄᴛ ᴘʀᴏɴᴜɴᴄɪᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. 📌 Pɪᴢᴢᴀ- it's pitsa not pizaa. 📌 Assᴜᴍᴇ- it's esium not azium. 📌 Eᴘɪᴛᴏᴍᴇ- its ipi-tomi not epitom. 📌 Bʀᴇᴀᴋ ғᴀsᴛ- it's brekfast not brakefast. 📌 Hʏᴘᴇʀʙᴏʟᴇ- it's haipaboli not haiparbole. 📌 Pᴜᴘɪʟ- it's piu-pl not pu-pil. 📌 Sʏᴄᴏᴘʜᴀɴᴛ- it's sikofant not saikofant. 📌 Tᴜɪᴛɪᴏɴ- it's tyuwishan not tyushan. 📌 Nɪᴋᴇ- it's naikee not naik. 📌 Bɪᴏʟᴏɢʏ- it's bai-o-loji not baoloji. ©️ Oᴋᴀғᴏʀ Uᴄʜᴇ       Gʀᴀᴍᴍᴀʀ Cᴏᴀᴄʜ

GrammarDrama Is ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴀ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ʏᴏᴜʀ ɴᴀᴍᴇ ɢʀᴀᴍᴍᴀᴛɪᴄᴀʟ ? Adding comma to names is correct depending on the context the name is used. 💄 Commas are used when rewriting names to present the surname first, generally in instances of alphabetization by surname: Smith, John. 💄 Adding comma to names is mostly used for citation, it is also used to separate the last name of an author from the initial of her/his first name. There are two ways of writing your name. 📌 Juilet Chioma Nwafor 📌 Nwafor, Juliet Chioma ᴵᶠ ʸᵒᵘ ᵐᵘˢᵗ ⁱⁿᶜˡᵘᵈᵉ ᵃ ᶜᵒᵐᵐᵃ ʷʰⁱˡᵉ ʷʳⁱᵗⁱⁿᵍ ʸᵒᵘʳ ⁿᵃᵐᵉ⸴ ⁱᵗ ˢʰᵒᵘˡᵈ ᵇᵉ ʷʳⁱᵗᵗᵉⁿ ⁱⁿ ᵗʰⁱˢ ᶠᵒʳᵐᵃᵗ‧ 💄 ᔆᵘʳⁿᵃᵐᵉ / ˡᵃˢᵗ ⁿᵃᵐᵉ⸴ ᶠⁱʳˢᵗ ⁿᵃᵐᵉ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵐⁱᵈᵈˡᵉ ⁿᵃᵐᵉ‧ 📌 ᴺʷᵃᶠᵒʳ⸴ ᶜʰⁱᵒᵐᵃ ᴶᵘⁱˡᵉᵗ‧ 📌 ᴰᵒⁿᵃˡᵈ⸴ ᴾᵉ̀ˡᵘᵐⁱ ᴶᵃᵐᵉˢ‧ 💄 Secondly, In references that place the surname first, a comma is used to separate the last name of an author from the initial of her first name.  This style is often used in the author lists in scholarly papers. If this were the case, her name would be cited as  📌 "George, E." If she we...

#ThursdayLiteratureTrends Tʏᴘᴇs ᴏғ Rʜʏᴍᴇ ᴀᴄᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ Pᴏsɪᴛɪᴏɴ 📌 Tᴀɪʟ ᴏʀ Eɴᴅ Rʜʏᴍᴇ: This is the most common type of rhyme. It occurs in the final syllable of a verse or line. In other words it occurs when the last syllable of particular line rhymes with the last syllable of the of the second line/verse. E.G 🌬️ "Twinkle little ᔆᵗᴬᴿ 🌬️ How I wonder what you ᴬᴿᴱ" 📌 Iɴᴛᴇʀɴᴀʟ Rʜʏᴍᴇ: This is a type of rhyme in which a word at the middle of a line rhymes with the last word at the end of same line/verse. E.G 🌬️  "Just turn me loose let me ᔆᵗʳᴬᴰᴰᴸᴱ my own ˢᴬᴰᴰᴸᴱ Underneath the western skies, 🌬️  On my cayuse let me ʷᴬᴺᴰᴱᴿ over ʸᴼᴺᴰᴱᴿ, till I see the mountains rise". 📌 Hᴏʟᴏ Rʜʏᴍᴇ: An extreme form of rhyme in which two lines are phonetically identical. In or other words it is a type of rhyme in which all the word of two entire lines/verses rhyme. E.G 🌬️  ᶠᵒʳ ᴵ ˢᶜʳᵉᵃᵐ ⁱⁿ ᵗʰᵉ ˡᵃᵏᵉ 🌬️ ᶠᵒʳ ⁱᶜᵉ ᶜʳᵉᵃᵐ ˢᵃᵏᵉ 📌 Cʀᴏss Rʜʏᴍᴇ: In the cross-rhyme, a line is rhymed with the next v...