year(s)?? old??

asad hussain · #1 14-Dec-2006, 20:29

Is it grammatically correct to add the morpheme -s to the word 'year', when I say " I'm 21 year(s)? old."?

MikeNewYork · #2 14-Dec-2006, 21:06

Quote:

Originally Posted by asad hussain

Is it grammatically correct to add the morpheme -s to the word 'year', when I say " I'm 21 year(s)? old."?

Yes it is. "Years" should be plural.

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