Grammar Nazi

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title: Grammar Nazi
text: Grammar nazi/spelling nazi or grammar pedant/spelling pedant is a term for a pedant who compulsively criticizes or corrects others' grammar mistakes, typos, misspellings, and other errors in speech or writing. The term originated in 1990s discussion forums as a way to insult those who overly correct others' grammar. "Grammar Nazis" often correct mistakes humorously, though this can reinforce arbitrary standards of linguistic correctness. These corrections often reflect literacy privilege. The te
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description: Linguistic slang term
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammar_Nazi
date created: 2007-11-23T05:27:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T05:45:02Z
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