
Today Was vs Today Is - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Today means "the current day", so if you're asking what day of the week it is, it can only be in present tense, since it's still that day for the whole 24 hours. In other contexts, it's okay to say, …
Is it proper grammar to say "on today" and "on tomorrow?"
2016年12月12日 · In my town, people with PhD's in education use the terms, "on today" and "on tomorrow." I have never heard this usage before. Every time I hear them say it, I wonder if it is …
Change from to-day to today - English Language & Usage Stack …
2012年9月10日 · In old books, people often use the spelling "to-day" instead of "today". When did the change happen? Also, when people wrote "to-day", did they feel, when pronouncing the …
Which is correct? .....as from today or from today onwards
2016年2月29日 · Two other options (in addition to "as from today," "from today," and "effective today") are "beginning today" and "as of today." These may be more U.S.-idiomatic forms than …
"Today" in the past - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
3 “Earlier today” is a totally correct way to refer to a point in time between the beginning of the day and the current time. Because it refers to a moment in the past, it can be used with the past …
"Today's assumption" or "todays assumption" — which is valid …
The apostrophe indicates possession. Without an apostrophe you are indicating plurality. Since the point you are trying to convey is that the assumption you made yesterday is no longer …
Understanding "as of", "as at", and "as from"
No, "as of" can mean both - 1) As of today, only three survivors have been found. 2) As of today, all passengers must check their luggage before boarding the plane.
Why is "today morning" wrong but "tomorrow morning" right?
I think it is a good question. When there is yesterday morning and tomorrow morning, why have an exception for this morning (which means today's morning)? Yes, idiom, but I actually do like …
Grammatical term for words like "yesterday", "today", "tomorrow"
2014年11月20日 · The 2002 reference grammar by Huddleston and Pullum et al., The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, would consider words like yesterday, today, tonight, and …
Why is "our today's meeting" wrong? - English Language & Usage …
2015年6月10日 · The phrase our today's meeting is commonly used in Indian English, even though other dialects of English frown upon it. The mentioned examples in the comments of …