Just thought I'd mention. Michael Hamm Since mid-September of 2003, AM, Math, Wash. U. St. Louis I've been erasing too much UBE. (Email Removed) Of a reply, then, if you have been cheated, http://math.wustl.edu/~msh210/ Likely your

The following nouns which mean objects with unfixed shape and materials are considered uncountable. So they cannot have the plural ... sugar beef How many beefs do you have? two: Aussie and American bread How many breads do you have? two:English

The following nouns which mean objects with unfixed shape and materialsare considered uncountable. So they cannot have the plural forms ... youhave? one:maple sugar beef How many beefs do youhave? two: Aussie and American bread How many breads do

The following nouns which mean objects with unfixed shape and materials are considered uncountable. So they cannot have the plural ... nouns as shown in the following when they mean "sort of them" though these usage may require very

"Georg Cantor" (Email Removed) wrote on 07 Jan 2004: The following nouns which mean objects with unfixed shape and materials are considered uncountable. So they cannot have the plural ... nouns as shown in the following when they mean

The following nouns which mean objects with unfixed shape and materials are considered uncountable. So they cannot have the plural forms with these meanings. But could these nouns be used as countable nouns as shown in the following when they mean

Neither of them. Interest is an uncountable noun.

In our last episode, , the lovely and talented Emil Veit broadcast on alt.usage.english: Dear community, it looks revolting to me, even as a non-native speaker. However, would anyone in the community use the nominal (gerund?) form of

Question 2: Is 'trade' itself a plural form? I found the next sentence in a book. There is no 's' after 'trade': "Migrations, conquests, and trade have brought waves of new words into the (English) vocabulary."

'Software' is an uncountable noun so it remains software in the plural.