Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.
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`Teddy God
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April 13, 2011
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I'm a English Literature professor at Oxford and I can assure you that the correct spelling is OK and not okay. It comes from the latin 'Imus ti kay mithog il o' which translates to the sacrifice of a small lamb, or kay.
OK vs Okay
I'm a English Literature professor at Oxford and I can assure you that the correct spelling is OK and not okay. It comes from the latin 'Imus ti kay mithog il o' which translates to the sacrifice of a small lamb, or kay.