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Gold as a monetary unit... countable or uncountable?
0 I play an online game that uses gold as a monetary unit. Presumably they are doubloons or a piece of eight as it is pirate themed. It is referenced in game simply as “Gold”. 02 br
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00 Being that it is a monetary unit and not a quantity of substance, wouldn’t that change the plural form to “Golds”. 02 br
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00 Does it remain an uncountable noun even though its form has changed to countable units? 0-
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00 Being that it is a monetary unit and not a quantity of substance, wouldn’t that change the plural form to “Golds”. 02 br
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00 Does it remain an uncountable noun even though its form has changed to countable units? 0-
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0 It absolutely remains uncountable, unless in this fantasy world it is literally a type of currency like "dollar" or "yen." 02 br
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00 For now, 01 i 00 I bet you spent a lot of gold on that 02 i 00 would use "gold" not "golds." 0-
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00 For now, 01 i 00 I bet you spent a lot of gold on that 02 i 00 would use "gold" not "golds." 0-
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