George Thompson's researches

Mark A Mandel mam at THEWORLD.COM
Mon Jan 28 00:22:31 UTC 2002


On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Beverly Flanigan wrote:

#The only time I hear it as countable is from non-native speakers
#(understandably); they also say "informations," among other mass-to-count
#nouns.

<raises hand> "Born In the U.S.A.", and I use "research" as count, as
well as mass. But "informations" is * for me.

-- Mark A. Mandel
   Linguist at Large



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