Would "nursing" instead of "nurse" be the standard? --- "Used to be a lot of womenfolk nurse they kids a long time down South." Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon, p. 15 --- -- Thanks. Marius Hancu Other posts:
• Synchronic analysis of "rare"?
• Singular or Plural? • Arse about face numbers • Morrison: his first caring for • Morrison: go on • Morrison: nurse • Australia: refuse • Australia: lavatory • What to do with the dust jackets of books? • Lapidary style • "Stealing" and "Theft" of software/music/etc |