Category Archives: Miscellaneous

As with most fields, my primary field, international development, uses many standards and jargon that do not follow traditional rules of grammar, language, and spelling (and I’m a traditionalist). Some are harmless, such as capitalizing the “g” in “Government” when referring to a specific country (e.g., Government of South Sudan, Government of Nigeria); others are lessContinueContinue reading “Abbreviations vs. Acronyms, and Why You Should Stop Calling It an Acronyms List”