How To Use Plural form In A Sentence
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Does the plural form of mustachio refer to each group of whiskers on each side of the upper lip?
Question for my writerly buds
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By contrast, Ewe, Gbandili, an Admawa-Ubangi language, and Ngwo, a Grassfields language, are languages whose logophoric pronouns have both singular and plural forms.
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All six translators agree that there is no way of preserving the plural form.
Times, Sunday Times
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ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek
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Note the plural forms, emphasizing what we already know about the subject: The Gulag was a system, comprised of many camps, for which the administrative department overseeing it has become a shorthand much as one refers to "the Pentagon" as a shorthand for the command structure of the U.S.
The Guantanamo Bay military prison meets the requirements of the Geneva Conventions.
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Data" is the Latin plural form of "datum".
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Despite many a restaurant menu in the States, blini is the plural form of blin, the ultra-thin, large pancake.
Peace Meals
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Also, anyone who says "yous" as a plural form of "you" in Cape Breton would seem just as ignorant as if they said it anywhere else.
Languagehat.com: TALKIN' CAPE BRETON.
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Lice is the plural form of louse.
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Data" is the Latin plural form of "datum".
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The plural form of 'goose' is 'geese'.
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Alumni is a masculine plural form; alumnae is the feminine plural.
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Scholars have suggested that the purpose of statues such as the Peplos Kore and other korai (the plural form of the word) was to serve as votive offerings, perhaps in this case to the goddess Athena.
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At first reading, especially of something relatively new, the words do not immediately stand out as the plural forms of acronyms; is asbos connected with asbestos in some way?
Those apostrophes
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`viscera' is the plural form of `viscus'
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Currency: 1 loti (L) = 100 lisente; note - maloti (M) is the plural form of loti
The 2000 CIA World Factbook
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You might be able to infer from such a system, for instance, that ‘assignments’ is the plural form of the nominalization of the verb ‘assign’.
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Abbreviation hyponyms that have a plural form ending with ‘s’ can all be put into a single list.
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The word pasta is uncountable in English, as are the names of individual types of pasta (spaghetti, cannelloni, etc.), although these names are Italian plural forms.
10 posts from January 2007
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Currency: 1 loti (L) = 100 lisente note: maloti (M) is the plural form of loti
The 1999 CIA Factbook
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Maybe I could observe that epenthesis happens as a rule in English plural formations when the singular form of a word ends in an "s" sound; thus the plural of kiss is not kiss-s but kisses.
Archive 2007-05-01
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Ruth and Naomi (the word "clave" is used to describe their relationship, which is exactly the same word used in describing husband-wife relationships); David and Jonathan; and Daniel and Ashpenaz (the Hebrew describing their relationship is chesed v'rachimin-chesed translates as "mercy" but v'rachimin, which is used in a plural form suggesting more than one of its usual meanings, which includes "physical love").
Dangerous Intersection
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Data" is the Latin plural form of "datum".
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And there are no bugs there, like the one I encountered yesterday when the Hasbro game refused to let my friend Austin play, and I'm serious about this, play the word, scarabaei - S-C-A-R-A-B-A-E-I, which is the plural form of scarab, a beetle.
Word Score! Scrabulous Returns As Lexulous
