Pim Blokland scripsit: > I have absolutely no idea what you are talking about.
The Irish authorities have adopted the extremely non-English habit of saying "30 euro and 5 cent" instead of the natural and correct "30 euros and 5 cents", as if English were German. This style is required in legislation, but there is no reason to use it in common life. Michael is conducting a one-man crusade to bring this sociolinguistic nightmare to an end, so far without success. -- Do NOT stray from the path! John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --Gandalf http://www.ccil.org/~cowan