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604 - Origin of 'Gerrymandering.' Is 'Data' Singular or Plural?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Episode • Jan 18, 2018 • 9m

This week we explore the origin of the word "gerrymander" and dive into the debate about whether "data" is singular or plural (or both).

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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing • 604 - Origin of 'Gerrymandering.' Is 'Data' Singular or Plural? • Listen on Fountain