Seeking Grammar Police Ruling - Typo's

[Geoff Bannister]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, Lee Kaiwen <leekaiwen at ...> wrote:

Geoff:
> there are a number of words in US English which jar with me as a native 
> UK English speaker and one at the top of my list /is/ Math instead of Maths.
 
CJ:
> :-) I feel the same way about "maths". It ain't plural, why stick an s 
> on it?

Geoff:
Because the basic word has an s at the end and ain't a plural.
:-)

Also, I grew up with Maths and it feels right. Math just doesn't sound 
right. But I expect that your feeling will be the mirror image of mine.