Date: Fri, 24 Feb 1995 21:42:06 -0500 From: "William H. Smith" Subject: Re: Romance Plurals If I remember correctly from my courses in the history of French, the -s plurals come from the Latin accusative plural; it is the nominative plural that end in vowels. Bill Smith Piedmont College wh5mith[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]aol.com