English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
NON-COUNT NOUNS
I got ~an advice~ from him today (nonstandard).
I got ~advices~ from him today (nonstandard).
I got *advice* from him today (standard).
I got *a piece of advice/pieces of advice* from him today (standard).
Each person will provide ~an information~ today (nonstandard).
Each person will provide *information* today (standard).
Each person will provide *a piece of information/pieces of information* today (standard).
The country dispatched military ~personnels~ to the other countries (nonstandard).
The country dispatched military *personnel* to the other countries (standard).
The personnel of an organisation are the people who work for it.
GAB
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