
14-Nov-2005, 05:13
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Re: Two Rices Quote: |
Originally Posted by X Mode Rice is an uncountable noun, and there is no plural form for it shown in the dictionary. How can "we'll have two rices" be correct? http://www.answers.com/rice | It can be correct if someone whose first language is English says it in a Thai restaurant. However, an ESL student from Thailand would most likely be called out on it if he or she said it in an ESL classroom. |