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Aliking
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Quick Grammar Question
I am a Long Beach H.S alumni
OR
I am a Long Beach H.S alumnus????
thanks
Message edited 9/23/2005 5:08:50 PM.
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Posted 9/23/05 5:07 PM  |
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NewYawkah
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
I think it's ONE alumnus
and More than one alumni
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| Posted 9/23/05 5:08 PM |
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babyhopes
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
Posted by NewYawkah
I think it's ONE alumnus
and More than one alumni
I agree.
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| Posted 9/23/05 5:09 PM |
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Aliking
LIF Adolescent
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Allison
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
Thanks... MS Word changed it to alumnus so I think you are right 
Thanks 
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| Posted 9/23/05 5:09 PM |
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NewYawkah
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
actually, i just looked on merriam webster's site and it said
Singular Plural
alumnus -> alumni (masculine)
alumna -> alumnae (feminine)
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| Posted 9/23/05 5:11 PM |
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Aliking
LIF Adolescent
Member since 5/05 525 total posts
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Allison
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
Posted by NewYawkah
actually, i just looked on merriam webster's site and it said
Singular Plural
alumnus -> alumni (masculine)
alumna -> alumnae (feminine)
Oh Boy!!!! What does that mean???
Then I would put I am an alumna????
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| Posted 9/23/05 7:00 PM |
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NewYawkah
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Re: Quick Grammar Question
I'm pretty sure that a girl is an alumna
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| Posted 9/23/05 7:02 PM |
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