Style Guide of Common Errors in English Grammar for Writers

pneumonic, mnemonic

'Pneumonic' has to do with the lungs. 'Mnemonic,' which owes its atrocious spelling to the Greeks, is a memory aid. What we really need is a mnemonic to remember 'mnemonic.' 'M' for memory; 'm' for mnemonic. I guess.

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