August 11, 2006

Majorities and minorities

Time for this week's Language Log poll!

The poll shows that a majority of people ___ against the war.
Which of these best fills in the blank for you?
is
are

The poll shows that a minority of people ___ against the war.
Which of these best fills in the blank for you?
is
are

Watch this space for discussion of the results sometime soon.

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Posted by Eric Bakovic at August 11, 2006 03:33 PM