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 Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2007 8:21 am
why isn't the plural of house hice?
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Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2007 11:36 am
Lol. There's hice on my street.
Same with lice. Shouldn't the singular noun be louse?
English is a weird language.
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Posted: Wed Apr 25, 2007 8:05 pm
now which English are you speaking about??? there are three very distinct forms of English to choose from.
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 3:11 pm
Uh... I'm not sure what the other types are... but modern English?
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:01 pm
well I was thinking you've got European English, Canadian English, American English
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Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 1:53 pm
Oh... but isn't this the same for all of them?
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touch tiddles Vice Captain
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Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2007 10:24 am
i dunno about in america, but here in the UK, the singular of "lice" IS "louse"...
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Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2007 8:58 pm
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Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 1:43 pm
touch tiddles i dunno about in america, but here in the UK, the singular of "lice" IS "louse"... Yes it is that way in the US as well.
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Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 3:21 pm
The maybe the singular form for spice is spouse. rofl
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Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 3:43 pm
burning_light The maybe the singular form for spice is spouse. rofl So if I have 2 spouses then I could have a little spice in my life. xd
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Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:24 pm
lol I don't think it would work that way ishi, but nice try
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Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:35 pm
I was just putting 2 and 2 together.
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