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.
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