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"Some words have separate broken plurals depending on whether you're talking about a small or large number (the cutoff is somewhere around seven)." Huh, I wond
by iamwil 15y ago
"Some words have separate broken plurals depending on whether you're talking about a small or large number (the cutoff is somewhere around seven)."
Huh, I wonder if this came about naturally, and if it did, I wonder if it has any tie-in to the number of items people can hold in their heads at one time:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magical_Number_Seven,_Plus_or_Minus_Two http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magical_Number_Seven,_Plus_...