[Lexicog] Re: lexical entries as singulars or plurals

[billposer at ALUM.MIT.EDU]

Dave Tuggy wrote:
>>Go for it, Fritz! And eat lots of loxen and bageln along the way.

Actually, if memory serves me right (my Yiddish is not the best),
bagel has the irregular plural bagelach, on the same pattern
as kinderlach "children".

--
Bill Poser, Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~wjposer/ billposer at alum.mit.edu


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