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"Conjugation" applies to verbs, not nouns.
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Alya Abbott
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@@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ Plurals are a complex detail of human language. In English, there are
only two variants for how a word like "banana" might be spelled
depending on the number of objects being discussed: "1 banana" and "2
bananas". But languages vary greatly in how plurals work. For example,
in Russian, the conjugation of word numbers
in Russian, the form a noun takes
[depends](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_declension#Declension_of_cardinal_numerals)
on complex details like the last digit of the quantity.
in part on the last digit of its quantity.
To solve this problem, Zulip expresses plural strings using the
standard [ICU MessageFormat][] syntax, which defines how the string