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{{main|Wikipedia:Userboxes/Language/English}}

{{see also|Wikipedia:Userboxes/Interests}}

{{shortcut|WP:UBX/GRAMMAR}}

This gallery includes '''[[Wikipedia:Userboxes|userbox]] [[Help:Template|templates]] about [[English language]] [[grammar]]'''.

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== General prescriptive ==

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{{yy|User:Dude1818/Userboxes/grammar}}

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==Specific disputes==

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===Case===

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{{yy|User you and me}}

{{yy|User:The Makhnovshchina/Userboxen/You & Me}}

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===Contractions===

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{{yy|User:Danielaustinhall12/Userboxes/Ain't}}

{{yy|User:Wikiwow/yall-yes}}

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===Number===

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{{yy|Template:User fewer}}

{{yy|Template:User much-many yes}}

{{yy|Template:User not completely decimatedless}}

{{yy|Template:User not decimatedmuch}}

{{yy|Template:User not lessdecimated}}

{{yy|Template:User not mostcompletely uniquedecimated}}

{{yy|Template:User not unique}}

{{yy|Template:User not unique}}

{{yy|Template:User thannot thenmost unique}}

{{yy|User:Atemperman/Userboxes/English Singulars}}

{{yy|User:Unimaginative Username/Userboxes/Latin Plurals}}

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===Prepositions===

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{{yy|User prepositions:yes}}

{{yy|User:Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/Prepositional Adverbs}}

{{yy|User:JapanYoshi/Userbox/Prepositions}}

{{yyend}}

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===Pronouns===

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{{yy|User English T-V:Yes}}

{{yy|User:CanonLawJunkie/Userboxes/Majestic Plural}}

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====Gender neutrality====

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{{yy|User genderneutral}}

{{yy|User:Galaxiaad/typo -genderneutral}}

{{yy|User:UBX/avoid gender}}

{{yy|User:Cedlaod/Userboxes/User parallelusage}}

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{{yy|User:The Homosexualist/U/On preserving archaicisms}}

{{yy|User:Wilhelm meis/Userboxes/Man}}

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====Singular 'they'====

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{{yy|User:UBX/singular they:Iffy}}

{{yy|User:Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/Singular they replacement}}

{{yy|User:Jeffro77Middle 8/userboxesUserbox/Singular singular-they:LessEvil}}

{{yy|User:Middle_8Middle 8/Userbox/singular-theythey3}}

{{yy|User:Middle_8Dchmelik/UserboxUserboxes/No singular-they3 they}}

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===Punctuation===

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{{yy|User apostrophe}}

{{yy|User Apostrophe Abuse}}

{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Apostrophe_abuseApostrophe abuse}}

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====Commas====

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{{yy|User comma-splice}}

{{yy|User comma-verb}}

{{yy|User frenchOxford spacing:nocomma}}

{{yy|User serial comma}}

{{yy|User serial comma:No}}

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{{yy|User:Scholarly Breeze/Oxford Comma}}

{{yy|User:Unimaginative Username/Userboxes/cereal comma}}

{{yy|User:AriTheHorse/Userbox Oxford Comma}}

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====Full stops (periods)====

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{{yy|User double spacing}}

{{yy|User frenchdouble spacing:no}}

{{yy|User french spacing:no}}

{{yy|User sentence choice}}

{{yy|User:JapanYoshi/Userbox/Double spacing}}

{{yyend}}

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====Quotation marks====

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{{yy|User americanAmerican quotes}}

{{yy|User britishBritish quotes}}

{{yy|User curly quotes}}

{{yy|User Joyce quotes}}

{{yy|User Quotation Marks}}

{{yy|User straight quotes}}

{{yy|User:UBX/ logical quotes}}

{{yy|User:UBX/logical curly quotes}}

{{yy|User:UBX/logical quotes}}

{{yy|User:Facklere/Punctuation End Sentence}}

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====Other punctuation====

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{{yy|User:UBX/exclam-abuse}}

{{yy|User:Ajmint/Userboxes/dash}}

{{yy|User:Tim.bouncebackParanomia/Userboxes/Semicolons}}

{{yy|User:WikiUser70176/Brackets}}

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{{yy|User:Notcharizard/userboxes/interrobang}}

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====Favorite punctuation====

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{{yy|User:Cegalegolog99/Userboxes/Semicolons}}

{{yy|User:Not a very active user/Userboxes/Exclamation mark overuse!}}

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===Relative clauses===

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{{yy|Template:User whichthat}}

{{yy|Template:User whichthat-0}}

{{yy|User:Atemperman/Userboxes/whichthat-1}}

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===Split infinitives===

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{{yy|Template:User split infinitive}}

{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:No}}

{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:Yes}}

{{yy|User:Zenswashbuckler/Uboxes/Splitinfin}}

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===Subject-verb agreement===

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{{yy|User:Mojoworker/Userboxes/There's}}

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===Verb tense/mood/voice===

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{{yy|Template:User passive voice}}

{{yy|Template:User passive voice:No}}

{{yy|Template:User passive voice:Yes}}

{{yy|User:Johanna-Hypatia/Userboxes/Subjunctive}}

{{yy|User:Lofty/Userboxes/Grammar/Subjunctive}}

{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Subjunctive}}

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====Sneaked/snuck====

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{{yy|Template:User past sneak}}

{{yy|Template:User past sneak:depends}}

{{yy|Template:User past sneak:Sneaked}}

{{yy|Template:User past sneak:Snuck}}

{{yy|Template:User past sneak:uncomfortable}}

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===Word choice===

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{{yy|Template:User sax-en}}

{{yy|User:Anon126/Userboxes/Try and}}

{{yy|User:JapanYoshi/Userbox/Wait}}

{{yy|User:dtrebbien/Userboxes/since}}

{{yy|User:Kmcnamee/Userboxes/After_havingAfter having}}

{{yy|User:Lighthead/Big words}}

{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Accurate_wordsAccurate words}}

{{yy|User:Brock256/alright userbox}}

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{{yy|User:JapanYoshi/Userbox/Alright}}

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===Other grammar issues===

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{{yy|Template:User hopeably}}

{{yy|User:FormalDude/Userboxes/Concision}}

{{yy|User:Mzk1/Userboxes/Lost adverb}}

{{yy|User:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Based}}

{{yy|User:Typingwestern015/Userboxes/No On Double Negatives}}

{{yy|User:Ute in DC/Dangling modifiers}}

{{yy|User:GenderBiohazard/Thorn}}

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{{yy|User:DannyRogers800/Userboxes/Doublespeak}}

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====Frequently confused words====

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{{yy|Template:User ifwhether}}

{{yy|Template:User ITSits-it's}}

{{yy|Template:User its2}}

{{yy|Template:User itsalt}}

{{yy|Template:User than then}}

{{yy|Template:User theire}}

{{yy|Template:User theretheir}}

{{yy|Template:User totootwo}}

{{yy|Template:User youryou're}}

{{yy|User:Stalefries/templatesitsits}}

{{yy|User than then}}

{{yyend}}

{{yy|Template:User theire}}

{{yy|User theretheirthey're}}

{{yy|Template:User totootwo}}

{{yy|Template:User youryou're}}

{{yy|User:JustSomeoneNo/User Whose}}

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====Pickiness====

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{{yy|Template:User anal-1}}

{{yy|Template:User anal-2}}

{{yy|Template:User anal-3}}

{{yy|Template:User anal-4}}

{{yy|Template:User anal-5}}

{{yy|Template:User grammar}}

{{yy|Template:User Grammar nazi}}

{{yy|Template:User Grammar Ninja}}

{{yy|Template:User grammarnazi:No}}

{{yy|Template:User Pickiness}}

{{yy|Template:User punctuation}}

{{yy|User Typo Team}}

{{yy|User:Galaxiaad/typo}}

{{yy|User:UBX/MistEYk}}

{{yy|User:A. Pseudonym/UBX/Good Grammar}}

{{yy|User:Cbies/Userboxes/CREO}}

{{yy|User:Galaxiaad/typo}}

{{yy|User:Rambo's Revenge/Userboxes/Grammar}}

{{yy|User:Who R you?/Userboxes/Anal-4a}}

{{yy|User:KomradeKalashnikov/Userboxes/Grammar Nazi}}

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{{yy|User:A. PseudonymJapanYoshi/UBXUserbox/Good Grammar}}

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==English language varieties==