Davdi Silverrock wrote: >Well, the reason I wondered about it in the first place was in the >hope of established some firm guidelines for the Wikicity, and I was >reluctant to simply go in and modify things to suit my preferences (no >matter how preferable they were to me) without at least having a >discussion on what seemed best to others, especially given that I >could not recall for certain at that time what was in the text. > >However, I feel much more comfortable now in asserting that while both >modified and unmodified plurals are acceptable, the "proper" forms >(that is, the preferable ones) are that except for "Dragons" and >"Hawks", all of the House (and animal) names are unmodified plurals. > >Unless SKZB says otherwise, of course. Which perhaps he will. > > Hey, if you want to change the character subcat on the Wikicity to be "Orca" instead of "Orcas", I say go for it. Myself, I'm just glad I had an excuse to finally get rid of the one labelled "Dzurs" which I never cared for. Orcas doesn't seem so bad, by comparison. Majikjon