Elvii

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Fri Apr 23 03:39:24 UTC 2010


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:05 PM, James Harbeck <jharbeck at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> I have just discovered (it may not be news to all of you) that some
> people pluralize Elvis as Elvii. (23,600 Google hits.)

How quickly we forget...

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--Ben Zimmer

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