Re: Announcement: Andreas's Conlanging Pages

Christophe Grandsire scripsit:

> - I remarked on the page about Tairezazh that you consistently use -ices = > as a
> plural of -ix in "affices", "suffices", "prefices", etc... Now it's a use= >  I've
> never seen in English. I think the correct forms should
> be "affixes", "suffixes", "prefixes" simply :)) .
Indeed, whether to use "-ixes" or "-ices" is something even natives can be
quite unsure of.  Both "appendixes" and "appendices" are in good standing,
and while biologists talk of antennae, engineers talk of antennas.

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