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Posted by dorayme on 06/14/07 23:19
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<4671c7e0$0$22436$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au>,
"asdf" <asdf@asdf.com> wrote:
> "Toby A Inkster" <usenet200706@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:i428k4-h76.ln1@ophelia.g5n.co.uk...
> > Neredbojias wrote:
> >
> >> Guess we're just not genii.
> >
> > The plural of the English word "genius" is "geniuses".
> >
> > Don't use the Latin plural of genius unless you're aware that the Latin
> > word "genius" means something somewhat different from the English word.
> >
> > --
>
> Oh f**k, here we go again :/
So? Relax and enjoy the ride!
While I am here, I might as well give Boji a small shove: hey, Mr
English Grammar Standards Guru, will this make you a bit humbler
in your pronouncements about proper names?
--
dorayme
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