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Grammar Night with Ann Curzan and Rebecca Hector

Grammar Night features University of Michigan English Professor Ann Curzan and Michigan Public's Rebecca Hector discussing the evolving English language and common language pet peeves. The event takes place in downtown Ann Arbor with options for in-person and online attendance.

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Grammar Night brings together Ann Curzan, English professor at the University of Michigan, and Rebecca Hector, host at Michigan Public, to explore changes in the English language and various linguistic trends that generate discussion. Topics include the increasing use of sentence starters like "so," the status of words such as "shall" and "fewer," and understanding slang from younger generations like "6-7." The event occurs at The Ark venue in downtown Ann Arbor and offers both live and virtual attendance options.

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Last successful source check: Sep 25, 2026, 4:30 PM

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