[etni] Fw: Re: Question

  • From: "Ask" <ask@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Etni" <etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 06:50:06 +0200

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <marlenegay@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Question


Your immediate family - is in the singular as in: My family likes to discuss
politics at the dinner table.
Family implying relatives - use the plural form as in: My family live in the
States.


Ariel wrote:
> and what about "family"?
> I remember reading somewhere the sentence:
> his family live there...



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