Talk:Mevdor
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I was always curious about the proper usage of Mevdor, in terms of verb pluralization. Should Mevdor be treated as a singular collective noun, like a band name? Or is it the grammatical equivalent of "Mason and Evan"? | I was always curious about the proper usage of Mevdor, in terms of verb pluralization. Should Mevdor be treated as a singular collective noun, like a band name? Or is it the grammatical equivalent of "Mason and Evan"? | ||
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+ | It can be either. It depends on whether you are referring to one or two people with the term "Mevdor". | ||
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+ | "Mevdor are both from Massachusetts." | ||
+ | "Mevdor is Asian, while Mevdor is tall and lanky." | ||
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+ | But this is just how I use it. | ||
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+ | -sam |
Current revision as of 01:38, 31 August 2007
Pluralization
I was always curious about the proper usage of Mevdor, in terms of verb pluralization. Should Mevdor be treated as a singular collective noun, like a band name? Or is it the grammatical equivalent of "Mason and Evan"?
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It can be either. It depends on whether you are referring to one or two people with the term "Mevdor".
"Mevdor are both from Massachusetts." "Mevdor is Asian, while Mevdor is tall and lanky."
But this is just how I use it.
-sam