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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

A post, regarding deriving x from y.

Is it permissible, to have 'regarding' and 'deriving' next to each other in this context?
  

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It is permissable grammatically, but very awkward, as you have noticed. Recast, which is easy enough to do: A post regarding the derivation of X from Y A post about deriving X from Y

— Mister Micawber

  • It is permissable grammatically, but very awkward, as you have noticed.
  • Recast, which is easy enough to do: A post regarding the derivation of X from Y A post about deriving X from Y
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It is permissable grammatically, but very awkward, as you have noticed. Recast, which is easy enough to do:

A post regarding the derivation of X from Y
A post about deriving X from Y
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