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Re: About linguistic (in)tolerance

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Monday, March 29, 1999, 1:28
nicole wrote:
> Do many other people on this list say "die" as the singular of dice? > Because I know that my family and I use it all the time when playing > games.
We use both forms as the singular. I tend to use "die" more, but my family uses "dice" most of the time for the singular. -- "It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged." - Irish proverb http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-name: NikTailor