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=== irregular plurals === | === irregular plurals === | ||
* -en: {{morphTest|child{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|children}}, ox{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|oxen | * -en: {{morphTest|child{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|children}}, ox{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|oxen | ||
| − | * alternation: man{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|men}}, goose{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|geese}}, mouse{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|mice}}, tooth{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|teeth}} | + | * alternation: {{morphTest|man{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|men}}, goose{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|geese}}, mouse{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|mice}}, tooth{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|teeth}}, {{morphTest|crisis{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|crises}} |
* null: {{morphTest|deer{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|deer}}, {{morphTest|fish{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|fish}}, {{morphTest|sheep{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|sheep}} | * null: {{morphTest|deer{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|deer}}, {{morphTest|fish{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|fish}}, {{morphTest|sheep{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|sheep}} | ||
* suppletive: {{morphTest|person{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|people}} | * suppletive: {{morphTest|person{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|people}} | ||
Revision as of 08:28, 9 February 2017
English plurals
Orthographic, not necessarily phonological
basic plurals
- book<n><pl> ↔ books, name<n><pl> ↔ names, computer<n><pl> ↔ computers, house<n><pl> ↔ houses, phone<n><pl> ↔ phones, bread<n><pl> ↔ breads, judge<n><pl> ↔ judges, toy<n><pl> ↔ toys, piano<n><pl> ↔ tags, proof<n><pl> ↔ proofs, chief<n><pl> ↔ chiefs
- f→v: wife<n><pl> ↔ wives, life<n><pl> ↔ lives
-es plurals
- watch<n><pl> ↔ watches, box<n><pl> ↔ boxes, waitress<n><pl> ↔ waitresses, tomato<n><pl> ↔ tomatoes, dish<n><pl> ↔ dishes, virus<n><pl> ↔ viruses
- y→i: baby<n><pl> ↔ babies, fly<n><pl> ↔ flies, berry<n><pl> ↔ berries
- doubled letter: quiz<n><pl> ↔ quizzes
- f→v: leaf<n><pl> ↔ leaves, wolf<n><pl> ↔ wolves, half<n><pl> ↔ halves, loaf<n><pl> ↔ loaves
- x→c: appendix<n><pl> ↔ appendices
irregular plurals
- -en: child<n><pl> ↔ children, ox<n><pl>|oxen
- alternation: man<n><pl> ↔ men, goose<n><pl>|geese}}, mouse<n><pl>|mice}}, tooth<n><pl>|teeth}}, crisis<n><pl> ↔ crises
- null: deer<n><pl> ↔ deer, fish<n><pl> ↔ fish, sheep<n><pl> ↔ sheep
- suppletive: person<n><pl> ↔ people
- other: die<n><pl> ↔ dice
- is→es: thesis<n><pl> ↔ theses, analysis<n><pl> ↔ analyses, crisis<n><pl> ↔ crises
- um→a: stratum<n><pl> ↔ strata, millennium<n><pl> ↔ millennia
- us→i: syllabus<n><pl> ↔ syllabi, nucleus<n><pl> ↔ nuclei, alumnus<n><pl> ↔ alumni
- a→ae: larva<n><pl> ↔ larvae, alumna<n><pl> ↔ alumnae
- on→a: criterion<n><pl>|criteria}}, phenomenon<n><pl> ↔ phenomena
