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  1. What's the difference between "another" and "other"?

    There's a formula: another = an + other. Think of it as of an article plus the word "other" that have historically merged into one word. Grammar requires some article before "other book"; either …

  2. "An other" vs "another" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    The string an other is vanishingly rare in English. In contrast another is positively pervasive. I think it would be fair to say that the second has eclipsed the first to the point of making the first …

  3. "Each other" vs. "one another" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Nov 16, 2012 · This is an interesting usage note extracted from the "each other" page of Yahoo! Education (emphasis added). It answers your question. It is often maintained that each other …

  4. "Another" vs "other" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 31, 2016 · Other (other + plural or uncountable nonspecific noun) You can say: 'If I had another five dollars I could afford it.' - Five dollars is single unit of money. I have to admit that …

  5. No other . . . except - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    "No other," answers A, but my stationer." Here the expression, as Baker remarks, seems strictly proper, the words no other having a reference to A. But if the stationer had been the only …

  6. Adverb "other (than)" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 23, 2020 · The entry of other in the Fowler's dictionary of usage reads It never occurred to me ours would be other than a marriage in name only. Is other here an adjective linked to …

  7. "except for" vs "other than" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Perhaps, though, other equivalent phrases can highlight the difference in usage if you replace "except for" with "with the exception of" and "other than" with "apart from" Then we have "Are …

  8. grammar - Something or other vs something or another? - English ...

    Feb 16, 2014 · 0 Both are grammatically correct. You can use Something or other which is a usual way of representing. Another method is One thing or another.

  9. Some other or another - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    I wonder if "some other" means exactly the same as "another" in the following sentences. Is there any difference between them? There must be another explanation. There must be some other

  10. meaning - On THE other hand or on another hand? - English …

    Oct 2, 2016 · It's hard to tell. The Federalist Papers, on the other hand, were published under pseudonyms. The Ngram viewer finds many instances of on another without a preceding on …