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Drainage: An uncountable noun not to be pluralised
« on: December 13, 2022, 07:11:18 AM »
Drainage: An uncountable noun not to be pluralised

In a country that is as infrastructurally challenged as Nigeria, certain words are bound to be recurrent. These include light, darkness, hospital, roads and schools. As a result, some substandard usages are associated with them. This is the reason you usually have ‘They have taken light’ instead of ‘There is an outage’ or ‘Off the


 
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