query: Why do they keep saying "an alien race" instead of "an alien species"?
positive_passages.docid: 147907
positive_passages.text: Is *race* a synonym of *species* or is just a common mistake?
negative_passages.docid: 157528
negative_passages.text: Why is the plural of "basis" "bases" and not "baseis"?
negative_passages.docid: 65497
negative_passages.text: Is there anything wrong with the word “denigrate”?
negative_passages.docid: 7822
negative_passages.text: Indefinite article and people's names
negative_passages.docid: 42148
negative_passages.text: Why does an X-Wing have this name when there is no "X" in the Aurebesh alphabet?
negative_passages.docid: 144109
negative_passages.text: Why was the alien threat in The Next Generation episode "Conspiracy" never followed up?
negative_passages.docid: 61205
negative_passages.text: SciFi from an Alien's perspective
negative_passages.docid: 86522
negative_passages.text: What is a good word for all sentient races?
negative_passages.docid: 104471
negative_passages.text: Are there meta-plurals beyond "peoples"?
negative_passages.docid: 72396
negative_passages.text: Are there any universal rules in appropriating “_an,” “_sh,” “_es,” “_ch” for the demonyms of countries?
negative_passages.docid: 140959
negative_passages.text: Is there a pair of alien species, one in Star Wars, one in Star Trek, that are too similar for coincidence?
negative_passages.docid: 65799
negative_passages.text: What is it called when someone says something like: "I'm not a racist, but..."
negative_passages.docid: 103607
negative_passages.text: Why can we say 'an American' but not 'a British'?
negative_passages.docid: 91944
negative_passages.text: Omitting "is", like in "I think it strange"
negative_passages.docid: 47900
negative_passages.text: The word that always gets me mixed up : JUST
negative_passages.docid: 158167
negative_passages.text: Shouldn't Leela's parents' mailbox say "Leela" instead of "Turanga"?
negative_passages.docid: 46215
negative_passages.text: The reason for saying "5 out of 10" instead of "1 of 2"?