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TopicWhat's the rule on "people" vs. "peoples"?
Chrono1219
09/23/11 1:46:00 AM
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From: SpeedYoshi | #104
the persons of South Africa.....

that sounds completely incorrect


yeah it might sound incorrect, but I'm actually pretty confident that our use of people is from an evolution of how we came to use the language. The main problem is that no one really agrees on proper usage now and most of the time you just have to go the popular vote.

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