Diamondrg wrote: Paco2004 wrote: "She neither smokes nor drinks." paco interesting!!! now I really wonder which one a native would use or rather prefer. a) She doesn't drink or smoke or b) She neither drinks nor smokes.

Anonymous wrote: A Psychology professor at UC Berkeley said that dah-ta (like "dad") is the singular, while day-ta (like "today") is the plural. In other words, you would say "these day-ta", but "this dah-ta." I haven't heard this from any

An interesting article about this subject. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-01/uoc--iim012005.php

Ville_maddengurl wrote: the people are soo merciless! i wanna know!whyyyyyy!!!?????? Which people do you mean? All people? A certain group of people?

Matress, I never gave it a thought until I read your post. I'm glad you shared this. Thanks!

Pieanne wrote: "Can not" is never correct; it's either "can't" or "cannot". ." The only context in which can not , two words, occurs is as an emphatic alternative: "You can do it, or you can not do it." In that case, it is clearly

Itasan wrote: baggage room Is this a room where your belongings are kept? At a hotel or a train station? Thank you. Baggage room a place at a train/bus station, airport, hotel, etc. where you can put your bags for a short time until you

Iavor wrote: I'd hold up as an example some facts about the autonomious state called Lightenstein.(it's situated alongside France) It's population is less than a milion and crimes are almost unheard-of there. Therefore guns are rarity simply

Wwwdotcom wrote: "This is but another meaning of cloakroom/ cloak room" Are you saying the 2 words are different from one another, if so how? Are you saying the 2 words mean the same, and this is a second meaning of both? If so, how is the second

Hi, These may be of some help: esl.about.com/library/vocabulary/bl1000_ list _noun1.htm http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/crump.htm http://www.english-zone.com/grammar/noncount2.html