Re: plurals etc

[Sam Martin semartin@xxxxxxxx]

Or in weird words, like "weird"!


On Mon, 4 Jun 2001 auerbach@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> On 06/04/01 at 11:45 AM,
>  Morris Krok  said (in so many words):
>
> >(2) 'i' before 'e' except after 'c', e.g.
> >field, mischievous, relief    deceive, perceive, receipt
> > Note there are exceptions to the above rules.
>
> 'i' before 'e' except after 'c' or
> when pronounced 'ay' as in
> neighbor or weigh.
>
>
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