alt Hacker NewsIt’s also not correct; et al. is conventionally applied to three or more authors (it means “and others,” plural)
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trvz • yesterday at 11:15 PM
No, plural can’t be deduced from how it is written.
It’s also not correct; et al. is conventionally applied to three or more authors (it means “and others,” plural)
No, plural can’t be deduced from how it is written.
"et alia" usually means "and others", but technically in Latin "alia" can be either plural neuter or singular female!