On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 19:29:25 +0200 Lars Henrik Mathiesen
<thorinn@...> writes:
> Fascinating! I'd never even THOUGHT of that as a problem. But now
>that
> I think about it, your absolutely right, why isn't "lettuce" and
>"rice"
> countable? ESPECIALLY lettuce, since it's so large, you can easily
>have
> "one lettuce".
>Cattle. Furniture.
>
>Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT
>marked)
>
Isn't the singular of cattle "cow/bull"?
-Stephen (Steg)
"minwen jayeh? mimissrayim."
"fen rayikh? liyerushalayim."
"ishu zawatak? massah umaror."
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