{"id":1242,"date":"2002-11-14T11:37:00","date_gmt":"2002-11-14T11:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/2002\/11\/is-it-such-a-difficult-language-to-learn.html"},"modified":"2002-11-14T11:37:00","modified_gmt":"2002-11-14T11:37:00","slug":"is-it-such-a-difficult-language-to-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/2002\/11\/is-it-such-a-difficult-language-to-learn.html","title":{"rendered":"Is It Such a Difficult Language to Learn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is becoming my collection of idiots. Or am I just sounding like a grammar nazi?  From a CWIT mail today: &#8220;The Harvard\/Yale Football Game is vastly approaching.&#8221; How, pray tell, does one approach vastly? Is the game looming over us, encompassing a boundless space as it sucks us into its universe? At first I wanted to give the benefit of the doubt and merely assume it was a typo, but &#8220;fastly approaching&#8221; is no more grammatical. Why is English so hard? And why am I in <i>such <\/i> an obviously cranky mood? I seriously need to lighten up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is becoming my collection of idiots. Or am I just sounding like a grammar nazi? From a CWIT mail today: &#8220;The Harvard\/Yale Football Game is vastly approaching.&#8221; How, pray tell, does one approach vastly? Is the game looming over us, encompassing a boundless space as it sucks us into its universe? At first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jennyandadam.com\/Jenny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}