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Old 08-17-2009, 10:00 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by raquatrac View Post
It's hard to give credibility to the author when he doesn't know the plural for "vortex".
OTOH, there's a school of thought which disagrees with the idea that adopting a loan word from Latin means that we should also adopt its Latin plural form - something we don't do with any other language, as a general rule.
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