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Old 06-03-2010, 10:46 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by omk3 View Post
The thing is, words borrowed from other languages are now part of your own, and you shouldn't have to know the grammar of each and every of these languages to use these words!
Absolutely true. I too am very much in favour of treating "imported" words as if they were English, and giving them English plurals in -s or -es.
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