minus-squarebobbyfiend@lemmy.mltoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Do you pronounce the word “data” like the Star Trek character? (Day-ta)linkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 days agoI’ve taught statistics for over 20 years. I flipflop on this constantly, sometimes in the middle of a sentence. Even more disturbing: I don’t have a consistent position, at least grammatically, on whether it’s singular or plural. linkfedilink
bobbyfiend@lemmy.ml to spanish@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoTe Quiero vs. Te Amo in American Sign Language... am I right?plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTe Quiero vs. Te Amo in American Sign Language... am I right?plus-squarelemmy.mlbobbyfiend@lemmy.ml to spanish@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink
I’ve taught statistics for over 20 years. I flipflop on this constantly, sometimes in the middle of a sentence. Even more disturbing: I don’t have a consistent position, at least grammatically, on whether it’s singular or plural.