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Rahul: (l) Yes, most grammarians say that the antecedent of "which" is "The police found the murder weapon"; however, a few don't know whether it is accurate to call "which made the prosecutor's job easier" an
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anonymous
192 days ago
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I have always known that after an indefinite pronoun, namely "everyone," "somebody" etc, the correct possessive pronoun to be used is "their." E.g.: Everyone should always do their best. However, the "Canadian
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1) He was as handsome a young man as ever walked along the streets of London. 2) He is as handsome as the young man
I don't understand the word order of the second sentence in the above. English has a pair of correlative conjunctions
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alpheccastars
267 days ago
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I look at Inno and then to Palaka, who both remain standing at opposite corners of the room. I pull ... "Then my eyes and Kulaw's lock" part does not make sense to me at all. Please tell me your ideas. Others have answered the
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The case system for nouns and pronouns, grafted onto English despite the lack of any separate forms for nouns but the possessive, You can get rid of the "but the possessive". English has a clitic that attaches to the end of the noun
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You can get rid of the "but the possessive". English ... the noun. The only possessive morphology is in the pronouns. The Queen's knickers and the Queen of England's knickers again, eh? Right. Or, more precisely, "the
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evan kirshenbaum
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The case system for nouns and pronouns, grafted onto English despite the lack of any separate forms for nouns but the possessive, You can get rid of the "but the possessive". English has a clitic that attaches to the end of the noun
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The case system for nouns and pronouns, grafted onto English despite the lack of any separate forms for nouns but the possessive, You can get rid of the "but the possessive". Thank you kindly, sir. (separate point:) I almost said
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robert lieblich
5 yr 297 days ago
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The case system for nouns and pronouns, grafted onto English despite the lack of any separate forms for nouns but the possessive, You can get rid of the "but the possessive". English has a clitic that attaches to the end of the noun
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Whether they're "dialect" is one thing; but that they are ... able to switch from one set of rules to another. I agree with most of what you say, and I know that when I was little I used the 'me ... very particular situations
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