Nic Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I am a native Swedish-speaker and wonder about these plurals ending in >> -en. I have seen "emacsen" and "boxen", and to me they look "ugly" >> (not offence intended), cannot explain why. Does not sound right at >> all to me. Is there any "old" words that use this too or is this some >> modern "thing"? > > Oxen, Children, Bretheren.
Of course, thanks! Actually, I did not know about oxen. _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
