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Hello! About existential "there" sentences, I read some thesis. Below is a quotation from that: It is generally claimed that the functions of "there" constructions are to introduce new information fo the hearer into discourse
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either "learners of the English language," or "English language learners." Why is article the essential here? There is only one English language. e.g. I'm learning Chinese language these days. Is there any need to specify
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avangi
1 yr 8 days ago
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I agree with the previous post that the original author's translation isn't precisely parallel. "Study" may either be a noun or a verb, but if you want to use "exploring," then you should use "studying" too to
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Mister Micawber, I've got two more question to you. Which one of these two construction (is worth attention/is worthy of attention) is more frequently used? Do we use the indefinite article before the abbreviation like (an) MBA essay or (a)
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mass noun a noun (as sand or water )
that characteristically denotes in many languages a homogeneous
substance or a concept without subdivisions and that in English is
preceded in indefinite singular constructions by some rather than a or an
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Thank you, Eimai_Anglos.
Are you saying a genitive cannot be made a countable noun or used as a countable noun? I think a guru has delivered expert advice on that aspect of grammar and I think it has been said a construction like "a shaking of
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Tanit wrote:
Hi, good question!
I was wandering whether a slightly different point of view exists as for the subject of the sentence:
He is one that knows the solution to the problem.
or
He is one of the few that
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zj.frank
2 yr 97 days ago
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Zj.frank wrote: Dear all:
He is one of the few that knows the solution to the problem.
or
He is one of the few that know the solution to the problem.
Do
the two "that"s denote different things? Shall we say that the first
"that"
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tanit
2 yr 97 days ago
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Hi,
When you are mentioning something that is a part of another large thing, the sentential construction should follow the following? Would you say they show a most pervalent usage of this type of phrasal construction?
the logo of an
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Hi,
I think CalifJim mentioned that the sentential construct (should I use the word "construction"?) of "the X is different from the Y" with proper nouns and he might have used some example similar to the one below to show what he meant. Do we
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