Q: 'die', 'dice'

mark jones markjjones at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 6 16:50:01 UTC 2001


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We in Britain don't talk about pences, it's true (though I have heard
someone ask for "three breakfas'es", but that's a separate issue). Nor do we
talk about 'dices', so the usage seems identical to me.

best wishes

Mark

Mark J. Jones
Department of Linguistics and Trinity College
University of Cambridge
mjj13 at hermes.cam.ac.uk

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