The UVic Writer's Guide
Anyway / Anyways
Anyway means "anyhow" or "in any case." "Anyways" is a strictly colloquial expression, as ungrammatical in written English as "anyhows"
because adverbs cannot be plural.
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Copyright, The Department of English, University of Victoria,
1995
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