Marcin MiÅkowski wrote thus at 07:22 PM 08-03-14: >Maybe a pattern for inflected plural "be" + "more or less" >would do it in this case. Indeed, there are multiple cases of this.
Yes, but it's safer to create an exception for all cases of "more or less". Besides, speaking for descriptive grammar, "less" is now widely used for both countable and uncountable nouns. "Fewer" is hardly used at all. with mettâ, Kumâra Bhikkhu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Languagetool-devel mailing list Languagetool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/languagetool-devel
