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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: acronymic plurals #140102 02/22/2005 2:21 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 > CDs just looks wrong Not to my eye, eta. One cm, two cms is a common pattern of pluralisation here, and the uppper case makes no odds to me. The possessive, wrongly applied, on the other hand... [/grinding teeth] Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted acronymic plurals Buffalo Shrdlu 02/22/2005 1:45 PM Re: acronymic plurals maverick 02/22/2005 2:21 PM Re: acronymic plurals Buffalo Shrdlu 02/22/2005 2:30 PM Re: acronymic plurals tsuwm 02/22/2005 2:34 PM Re: acronymic plurals Sparteye 02/22/2005 2:44 PM Re: acronymic plurals Capfka 02/22/2005 4:53 PM Re: acronymic plurals dxb 02/22/2005 5:01 PM That's a capital idea! TEd Remington 02/22/2005 6:31 PM Re: That's a capital idea! tsuwm 02/22/2005 6:40 PM Re: That's a capital idea! Capfka 02/22/2005 6:52 PM sum it up TEd Remington 02/22/2005 7:59 PM Re: acronymic plurals wsieber 02/23/2005 7:07 AM Re: acronymic plurals Jackie 02/23/2005 12:43 AM Re: acronymic plurals Father Steve 02/23/2005 1:24 AM Re: acronymic plurals Jackie 02/23/2005 1:53 AM Re: acronymic plurals tsuwm 02/23/2005 2:28 AM Re: acronymic plurals Dgeigh 02/23/2005 2:57 AM Re: acronymic plurals Wordwind 02/23/2005 7:11 AM Re: acronymic plurals Capfka 02/23/2005 10:14 AM Re: acronymic plurals Capfka 02/23/2005 11:11 AM funni-es TEd Remington 02/23/2005 11:52 AM Re: funni-es Jackie 02/24/2005 5:41 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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