E-Prime
modified form of English that eliminates all forms of the word "to be" in order to prevent the passive voice and force the writer or speaker to name the agent of a statement
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E-Prime
Summary
E-Prime is an engineered language[1]. E-Prime draws 288 Wikipedia views per month (engineered_language category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- E-Prime's instance of is recorded as engineered language[3].
- E-Prime's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s32[4].
- E-Prime's described at URL is recorded as https://langmaker.github.io/db/mdl_eprime.htm[5].
- E-Prime's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1052871[6].
- E-Prime's facet of is recorded as general semantics[7].
- E-Prime's described by source is recorded as TO BE OR NOT[8].
- E-Prime's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'É'}[9].
- E-Prime's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E′'}[10].
- E-Prime's Quora topic ID is recorded as E-Prime[11].
- E-Prime's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 195287771[12].
- E-Prime's RationalWiki ID is recorded as E-Prime[13].
Why It Matters
E-Prime draws 288 Wikipedia views per month (engineered_language category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] E-Prime has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] E-Prime is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]