[pmmail-list] Pendatic but Wrong!

[Christian Nordmann]

On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 11:41:09AM +0100, Simon Bowring wrote:

> The OED, Birchfield (Fowler's) Modern English Usage (3rd Edition), 
> the Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language, all agree on 
> "Viruses" as the legimate plural form, and this is backed up by 
> the lack of any plural in classical sources (it's already a 
> plural mass noun)

Just for being off topic:

in german it is

virus (neutral, singular)
viren (female, plural)

> Simon

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			...Christian Nordmann
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