minus-squareMagosInformaticus@sopuli.xyztoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What seemingly random thing do you vehemently hate?linkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-27 days agoThe use of “alumni” in the singular. A person is an alumnus or an alumna, the alumni are always a group. Seems to be a very American usage, and I don’t know why it feels aggravating where other Americanisms like positive anymore don’t. linkfedilink
The use of “alumni” in the singular. A person is an alumnus or an alumna, the alumni are always a group. Seems to be a very American usage, and I don’t know why it feels aggravating where other Americanisms like positive anymore don’t.