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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

A Country or The Country

Hello,

I was wondering we can use "A country" to describe rural areas?

Which is more correct? "I grew up in a country" or "I grew up in the country"?

thank you.
  

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a country = a specific place (France, Germany, Japan) the country = rural area

  • a country = a specific place (France, Germany, Japan) the country = rural area
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a country = a specific place (France, Germany, Japan)

the country = rural area

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