[Gllug] Monthly GLLUG grammar report (Seriously OT now!)

Tue Nov 26 00:29:00 UTC 2002

On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 12:03:55AM +0000, Dylan wrote:
> On Monday 25 November 2002 23:53, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 12:00:52PM +1300, Jonathan wrote:
> > > 3. NO PLURALS! Five bananas, not five banana's
> >
> > If you're determined to be pedantic, then an apostrophe is allowed in
> > the plural of acronyms and abbreviations.
> 
> And numbers written as digits. Then again, none of those function in quite the 
> same way as 'ordinary' words.

So you mean that the one that *really* grates for me:
	CD's
(more than one Compact Disk) is really OK ???

Ugh!

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Alain Williams

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