Re: *Data* question

Subject: Re: *Data* question
From: Loren Castro <lfc -at- SOL -dot- CHINALAKE -dot- NAVY -dot- MIL>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 15:51:49 -0700

Deborah asks the age-old question:

> Which phrase do y*all prefer? Are any grammatically incorrect?

> 1) This data helps the analyst.
> 2) These data help the analyst.
> 3) The data helps the analyst.
> 4) The data help the analyst.

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When I have the choice, I side with the grammarians.
I like 2) and 4).

lfc -at- sol -dot- chinalake -dot- navy -dot- mil


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