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Can the noun information be plural? Is it correct to write "the following information are"?
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Information is always singular.
But I find it interesting that you asked. Is it different in your language?
Aug 15 2003 23:28:45
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At least in German we differ
Information
(singular) and
Informationen
(plural).
-tq
Dec 11 2008 13:40:59
So as in portuguese.
We have "Informação" (Singular) and "Informações" (Plural).
Thanks anyway!
Feb 18 2010 19:23:14
In french as well we make a distinction between
Une information
(singular) and
Des informations
(plural).
Cheers.
Apr 24 2010 12:40:33
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The same is in Polish: informacja (Sg) and informacje (Pl)
English seems to be stand out
May 02 2010 19:55:22
In Czech information
s
also are
May 11 2010 22:04:45
In arabic, we also distinguish between the use of single and plural information.
I hop that I can master English and can understand such lingual differences
Can you please suggest something?
Jun 16 2010 00:22:16
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In Portuguese we can use as singular or plural meaning. Informação >> singular (uma informação, a informação (= "an information", "the information"). Informações >> plural (umas informações, as informações (= "informations", "the informations").
Jul 16 2010 18:36:02
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-tq
We have "Informação" (Singular) and "Informações" (Plural).
Thanks anyway!
Cheers.
English seems to be stand out
I hop that I can master English and can understand such lingual differences
Can you please suggest something?