tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294141728297871688.post3762826040310836668..comments2024-03-26T07:09:21.701+00:00Comments on linguistlaura: Congratulations on being an alumni?Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15599735346062899537noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294141728297871688.post-31922717239208149662016-08-07T16:56:36.175+01:002016-08-07T16:56:36.175+01:00Here's part of the text of an email we were se...Here's part of the text of an email we were sent earlier this year (the alumni office uses alumni, though): <br />"The event is exclusively for English Language and Linguistics PG students and includes subject specific Q&A sessions on:<br />· Getting a job as an academic – Laura Bailey<br />· Getting a job outside of academia – Emily Cook (Alumni)"<br /> Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15599735346062899537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294141728297871688.post-27708735520096049072016-08-03T07:41:34.619+01:002016-08-03T07:41:34.619+01:00I've never heard anyone use "alumni"...I've never heard anyone use "alumni" as singular. Got any citations? vphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647609487352038948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294141728297871688.post-69353209031958656172016-07-14T12:50:07.686+01:002016-07-14T12:50:07.686+01:00that works too! that works too! Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15599735346062899537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6294141728297871688.post-22749494710264538632016-07-14T10:48:30.932+01:002016-07-14T10:48:30.932+01:00I've heard lots of people (often Americans) us...I've heard lots of people (often Americans) use 'Alum' as the singular.Graeme A Forbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499915787090015110noreply@blogger.com