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	Online Technical Writing: Spelling Problems - http://www.io.com/~hcexres/textbook/twspell.html Homonyms, doubled internal consonants, internal syllables or letters, words ending in -ance and -able, words ending in -cede, -seed and -sede, the silent -e rule, doubling consonants, words ending in -ie, -ei and -y.
	A Study of Some of the Most Commonly Misspelled Words - http://www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk/spell/error.html An article by Cornell Kimball on the difficulties writers in English face in deciding the dictation of many common words in day-to-day usage. Also contains sources on 11 publications with lists of commonly misspelled words.
	Variant Spellings in American English Dictionaries - http://www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk/spell/varsp.html An article by Cornell Kimball showing inconsistencies in spellings of many traditional American English words in different dictionaries of the English language.

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