Data points: subj-verb agreement 8/17/10

Headline on the front page of the New York Times today: Exclusive Golf Course Is Also Organic, So a Weed or Two Get In My first reaction — really, why I noticed the head in the first place — was that I would have written gets (sg.) rather than get (pl.), and I’m still inclined … Continue reading Data points: subj-verb agreement 8/17/10