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==Specific disputes==
===PronounsCapitalization===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User English T-V:YesSteveprutz/caps}}
{{yy|User:CanonLawJunkie/Userboxes/Majestic Plural}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Singular 'they'=Case===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:GenderWhom}}
{{yy|Template:User singular theyWhom:Gender (want of a better word)No}}
{{yy|Template:User singular theyWhom:NoYes}}
{{yy|Template:User singularyou they:Theirand me}}
{{yy|Template:User:The singularMakhnovshchina/Userboxen/You they:Yes& Me}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they}}
{{yy|Template:User Some people are they}}
{{yy|User:UBX/singular they:Iffy}}
{{yy|User:Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/Singular they replacement}}
{{yy|User:Jeffro77/userboxes/Singular they:LessEvil}}
{{yy|User:Middle_8/Userbox/singular-they}}
{{yy|User:Middle_8/Userbox/singular-they3}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Gender neutrality====
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User genderneutral}}
{{yy|User:UBX/avoid gender}}
{{yy|User:Cedlaod/Userboxes/User parallelusage}}
{{yy|User:Nosleep/User genderneutralflex}}
{{yy|User:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Spivak 2}}
{{yy|User:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Spivak}}
{{yy|User:Stagyar Zil Doggo/Userboxes/gender neutrality}}
{{yy|User:The Homosexualist/U/On preserving archaicisms}}
{{yy|User:Wilhelm meis/Userboxes/Man}}
{{yyend}}
 
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{{yy|User:Danielaustinhall12/Userboxes/Ain't}}
{{yy|User:Wikiwow/yall-yes}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Word choice===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User sax-en}}
{{yy|User:Anon126/Userboxes/Try and}}
{{yy|User:dtrebbien/Userboxes/since}}
{{yy|User:Kmcnamee/Userboxes/After_having}}
{{yy|User:Lighthead/Big words}}
{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Accurate_words}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Verb tense/mood/voice===
{{yytop}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Sneaked/snuck====
{{yytop}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Subject-verb agreement===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|User:Mojoworker/Userboxes/There's}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Split infinitives===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:No}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:Yes}}
{{yy|User:Zenswashbuckler/Uboxes/Splitinfin}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Prepositions===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User prepositions}}
{{yy|Template:User prepositions:no}}
{{yy|Template:User prepositions:yes}}
{{yy|User:Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/Prepositional Adverbs}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Frequently confused words===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User ifwhether}}
{{yy|Template:User ITS}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Case===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User Whom}}
{{yy|Template:User Whom:No}}
{{yy|Template:User Whom:Yes}}
{{yy|Template:User you and me}}
{{yy|User:The Makhnovshchina/Userboxen/You & Me}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Relative clauses===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User whichthat}}
{{yy|Template:User whichthat-0}}
{{yy|User:Atemperman/Userboxes/whichthat-1}}
{{yyend}}
 
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{{yyend}}
 
=== Miscellaneous Prepositions===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User hopeablyprepositions}}
{{yy|Template:User prepositions:no}}
{{yy|User:Mzk1/Userboxes/Lost adverb}}
{{yy|Template:User prepositions:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Basedyes}}
{{yy|User:Typingwestern015Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/NoPrepositional On Double NegativesAdverbs}}
{{yy|User:Ute in DC/Dangling modifiers}}
{{yyend}}
 
===CapitalizationPronouns===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User English T-V:Yes}}
{{yy|User:CanonLawJunkie/Userboxes/Majestic Plural}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Gender neutrality====
{{yy|User:Steveprutz/caps}}
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User genderneutral}}
{{yy|User:UBX/avoid gender}}
{{yy|User:Cedlaod/Userboxes/User parallelusage}}
{{yy|User:Nosleep/User genderneutralflex}}
{{yy|User:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Spivak 2}}
{{yy|User:OrangeDog/Userboxes/Spivak}}
{{yy|User:Stagyar Zil Doggo/Userboxes/gender neutrality}}
{{yy|User:The Homosexualist/U/On preserving archaicisms}}
{{yy|User:Wilhelm meis/Userboxes/Man}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Singular 'they'====
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:Gender}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:Gender (want of a better word)}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:No}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:Their}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they:Yes}}
{{yy|Template:User singular they}}
{{yy|Template:User Some people are they}}
{{yy|User:UBX/singular they:Iffy}}
{{yy|User:Gamingforfun365/Userboxes/Singular they replacement}}
{{yy|User:Jeffro77/userboxes/Singular they:LessEvil}}
{{yy|User:Middle_8/Userbox/singular-they}}
{{yy|User:Middle_8/Userbox/singular-they3}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Punctuation===
====Full stops (periods)Apostrophes====
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User double spacingapostrophe}}
{{yy|Template:User frenchApostrophe spacingAbuse}}
{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Apostrophe_abuse}}
{{yy|Template:User french spacing:no}}
{{yy|Template:User sentence choice}}
{{yyend}}
 
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{{yyend}}
 
====ApostrophesFull stops (periods)====
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User apostrophedouble spacing}}
{{yy|Template:User Apostrophefrench Abusespacing}}
{{yy|Template:User french spacing:no}}
{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Apostrophe_abuse}}
{{yy|Template:User sentence choice}}
{{yyend}}
 
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{{yy|User:Ajmint/Userboxes/dash}}
{{yy|User:Tim.bounceback/Userboxes/Semicolons}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Relative clauses===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User whichthat}}
{{yy|Template:User whichthat-0}}
{{yy|User:Atemperman/Userboxes/whichthat-1}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Split infinitives===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:No}}
{{yy|Template:User split infinitive:Yes}}
{{yy|User:Zenswashbuckler/Uboxes/Splitinfin}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Subject-verb agreement===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|User:Mojoworker/Userboxes/There's}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Verb tense/mood/voice===
{{yytop}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Sneaked/snuck====
{{yytop}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
===Word choice===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User sax-en}}
{{yy|User:Anon126/Userboxes/Try and}}
{{yy|User:dtrebbien/Userboxes/since}}
{{yy|User:Kmcnamee/Userboxes/After_having}}
{{yy|User:Lighthead/Big words}}
{{yy|User:Saerain/Userboxes/Accurate_words}}
{{yyend}}
 
=== Miscellaneous ===
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User hopeably}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}
 
====Frequently confused words====
{{yytop}}
{{yy|Template:User ifwhether}}
{{yy|Template:User ITS}}
{{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}}
{{yyend}}