On 8/8/07, Michaelwagner < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Forums" is wrong. Sorry. No one says datums, as in "I got the newest > datums on sales of new products today". We say "I got the newest data". > So why do we say forums? Referendums?
'Forums' and 'referendums' are both in every dictionary I could be bothered to check as plural of 'forum' and 'referendum', along with 'fora' and 'referenda'. You are using false logic if you expect the rules of language to be applied consistently. This isn't Esperanto... or latin. Ben
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