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Nov 20, 2014 ·The 2002 reference grammar by Huddleston and Pullum et al., The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, would consider words like yesterday,today, tonight, and tomorrow as pronouns (specifically, deictic temporal pronouns). Related infoisin CGEL pages 429, 564-5. But by putting the "today" at the end, you are making a declaration of time whichisodd for the present simple. So, to the answer: I would, in general, use the first construction. Though an exact answer would be dependent on the context of the situation. Apr 19, 2011 ·Neither are clauses, but "todayin the afternoon"isgrammatical (adverbial phrase of time), while "todayafternoon"isnot. I would also suggest "this afternoon" as a more succinct and idiomatic alternative to "todayin the afternoon". Sep 10, 2012 ·In old books, people often use the spelling "to-day" instead of "today". When did the change happen? Also, when people wrote "to-day", did they feel, when pronouncing the word, that it contained two
