"two hundred troops"

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Thu Feb 1 16:31:33 UTC 2007


On Jan 31, 2007, at 11:41 AM, i wrote:

> ...  (there is a similar effect for many people with certain  
> ethnonyms, like "Chinese": cf.  "thousands of Chinese", "268  
> Chinese", "four Chinese" [credit to Liz Norcliffe and Lauren Hall- 
> Lew].)

ummm... Lis Norcliffe



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