Computer Mice or Mouses?

Amy West medievalist at W-STS.COM
Thu Mar 22 13:17:13 UTC 2012


On 3/22/12 12:15 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
> Date:    Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:48:08 -0400
> From:    Laurence Horn<laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Computer Mice or Mouses?
>
> If the question is "which do people say", the answer is "both, but more often 'mice'".  If the question is "Which is correct?", the answer is you're knocking on the wrong door.
>
> LH

Yep: for that answer go to the CopyEditor List. (CopyEd-L). Hosted out
of Indiana U, IIRC.

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