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Alda1119 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Text or Texts

Can TEXT(noun) be plural? (texts)

The text in the bible...
The texts in the bible...

If beard is countable,can you say...
Some people grow some beards. ?

  

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Yes, "texts" can be plural when you refer to multiple, different texts. Yes, beards are countable, but each person has only one beard, so "some beards" does not work. Some people grow beards.

— BarbaraPA

  • Yes, "texts" can be plural when you refer to multiple, different texts.
  • Yes, beards are countable, but each person has only one beard, so "some beards" does not work.
  • Some people grow beards.
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Yes, "texts" can be plural when you refer to multiple, different texts.

Yes, beards are countable, but each person has only one beard, so "some beards" does not work.

Some people grow beards.
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