On 16Feb19:0411-0500, Aled Hughes wrote: > Just to be the awkward one here: the use of 's for > plural is grammatically incorrect, personally I don't > care if it is universally accepted - it is wrong and > should be avoided. It is on a par with the misuse > of examples such as 'their' when meaning 'there' > and 'here, here' when 'hear, hear' is meant. I know > language evolves, but grammar does not. > > We need Mr Gilmore here!
He might point out the general rule for pluralizing words that end in "s" is to append "es"; e.g, boss -> bosses. -- <not cent from sell> May the LORD God bless you exceedingly abundantly! Dave_Craig______________________________________________ "So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe." __--from_Nightfall_by_Asimov/Silverberg_________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
