• corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    We have people who think that ‘e-mail’ gets an s as a noun - ever - when ‘mail’ never has.

    They will be confused that the sun keeps rising.

    • Gabu@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      The term e-mail has been “neologized” into its own independent word, which may or may not take an s as a plural.