{"id":141,"date":"2008-08-09T23:15:53","date_gmt":"2008-08-10T06:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/09\/eliminate\/"},"modified":"2008-08-09T23:15:53","modified_gmt":"2008-08-10T06:15:53","slug":"eliminate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/09\/eliminate\/","title":{"rendered":"Eliminate."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=464\">Useless nominalization <\/a>&#8212; defeated!<\/p>\n<p>I have to admit that I&#8217;m pleased about this on both pedantic and political grounds (the current phrasing is correct, and the current phrasing is more likely to assist in the measure&#8217;s defeat), but mostly what caught my eye is the judge referring to the desired change as &#8220;useless nominalization&#8221;. Nice phrase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Useless nominalization &#8212; defeated! I have to admit that I&#8217;m pleased about this on both pedantic and political grounds (the current phrasing is correct, and the current phrasing is more likely to assist in the measure&#8217;s defeat), but mostly what caught my eye is the judge referring to the desired change as &#8220;useless nominalization&#8221;. Nice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,14,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lyspeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}