Language Quote by Joseph Devlin
““plural is generally formed from the singular by the addition of s or es.””
About This Quote
It explains that English plurals are typically formed by adding “s” or “es” to singular nouns.
In simple terms: Plural formation rule.
Key Takeaway
Apply correct plural endings.
Themes
language
grammar
English
Mood
educational
clear
Type
instructional
informative
When to use this quote
- writing
- editing
- teaching
Key Concepts
morphology
syntax
Questions to Reflect On
- What irregular plurals do you know?
- How do you teach this rule?
A Different Perspective
Exceptions exist in irregular plurals.
