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Hi Khym Chanur, | Hi Khym Chanur, | ||
− | In this game the correct plural actually is "dwarves". You can see that from the line "[NAME:dwarf:dwarves:dwarven]" in the raws for | + | In this game the correct plural actually is "dwarves". You can see that from the line "[NAME:dwarf:dwarves:dwarven]" in the raws for {{L|Dwarf}}. Toady's followed an unofficial fantasy convention that I think started with Tolkien, who similarly used "elves" instead of the formally correct "elfs". |
Cheers, [[User:Bognor|Bognor]] 11:01, 7 June 2011 (UTC) | Cheers, [[User:Bognor|Bognor]] 11:01, 7 June 2011 (UTC) | ||
:Also, the wiki rules say that, when the game uses a particular spelling of a term, the same spelling should be used on the wiki. In fact, Quietust actually had his bot replace all occurrences of "dwarfs" with "dwarves" a while back, and did some manual cleanup as well. --[[User:Ral|Ral]] 19:10, 7 June 2011 (UTC) | :Also, the wiki rules say that, when the game uses a particular spelling of a term, the same spelling should be used on the wiki. In fact, Quietust actually had his bot replace all occurrences of "dwarfs" with "dwarves" a while back, and did some manual cleanup as well. --[[User:Ral|Ral]] 19:10, 7 June 2011 (UTC) | ||
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