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From: nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather)
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Subject: Re: The singular form of data
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Date: Mon, 5-Nov-84 18:54:32 EST
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Well, I guess I use "datum" because it *does* feel right.  I also use
"medium" as the singular of "media" and "epididymis" as the singular of
"epididymides." 

By the way, what do you use for the singular of "opera?"a

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                                 Ed Nather
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                                 Astronomy Dept., U. of Texas, Austin