{"id":42594,"date":"2021-11-26T22:22:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42594"},"modified":"2021-11-26T22:22:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T22:22:08","slug":"english-till-for-until","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-till-for-until\/","title":{"rendered":"English: till for until?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Tutoring English, everyday usage is interesting. The tutor mentions <em>till<\/em>.<\/h2>\nThe 80s band <em>&#8216;Til Tuesday<\/em> spelled their name that way, but could it properly have been <em>Till Tuesday<\/em>, as well?<\/p>\n<p>\nYes: apparently, <em>till<\/em> is a proper word meaning <em>until<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p>Mish, Frederick C. (editor). <em>The Merriam-Webster Dictionary.<\/em> Springfield: Merriam-Webster, 2004.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC. \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, everyday usage is interesting. The tutor mentions till. The 80s band &#8216;Til Tuesday spelled their name that way, but could it properly have been Till Tuesday, as well? Yes: apparently, till is a proper word meaning until. Source: &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-till-for-until\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">English: till for until?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42594"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42596,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42594\/revisions\/42596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}