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Rule "et all (et al.)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: et all (et al.)
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>et al.</suggestion> (=and others) or <suggestion>at all</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • In the recent paper by Shakespeare et all, it is argued that envy is not unique to primates.
    Correction suggestion: et al., at all
ID: ET_ALL [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-13 22:33:09 +0100)