E Prime

E-prime is a modification of English which removes the verb 'to be'.

E-PRIME, abolishing all forms of the verb "to be," has its roots in the field of general semantics, as presented by Alfred Korzybski in his 1933 book, Science and Sanity.

• TOWARD UNDERSTANDING E -PRIME (by Robert Anton Wilson)

• E-Prime Tutorial

• http://www.trans4mind.com/personal_development/GeneralSemantics/Ken'sEPrime.htm

• Wikipedia:E-Prime