"Feedback" a count noun?
Wilson Gray
wilson.gray at RCN.COM
Wed Dec 15 14:35:41 UTC 2004
On Dec 15, 2004, at 8:32 AM, Mark A. Mandel wrote:
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> Poster: "Mark A. Mandel" <mamandel at LDC.UPENN.EDU>
> Subject: Re: "Feedback" a count noun?
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> wilson submitted:
>> "Ask any of my [former] teammates about me. You won't get too many
>> negative feedbacks."
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> fritz reacted:
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> What's wrong with that?--used in E-bay-ese all the time.
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> Like "emails".
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> mark by hand
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Like "e-mails"? Okay.
-Wilson
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