Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Yesterday I was at school from 8:30 AM to 8:30 PM. Tomorrow I'll be there from 7 AM to 7 PM. I don't really have any comments about these data, I just thought you should know. Something else you should know? The word "data" is indeed plural (see usage above). Datum is singular. Correct usage = "The data show that..." Incorrect usage = "The data shows that..." That is all.
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Dat the truth.
If only we all (or at least me) talked properly. I would be quite the feller in the minds of those who (or is that whom) heard me articulate...
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Ain't that grand! Jan
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