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Re: [tlug] Wifi hotspot access in Tokyo



On 20 March 2014 02:05, Bruno Raoult <braoult@example.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour
>
>> I'm fairly certain "campuses" is the most common English plural form.
>
> It could be. Why not. Nonsense, but why not. Language is coming from people,
> and this is perfect.

According to every style guide I've ever looked at, when pluralising
loan words in English, one either uses *the correct* plural in the
loan language, or English rules for pluralisation. e.g.

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/secondary/pocket_fowlers_modern_eng_usage/latin-plurals

Cheers,
Josh


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