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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

A Quick Grammer Question!!

Hi guys, i was wondering. What is the difference between "Who is he?" and "Who is him?" Are both usable? Thanks
  

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Hi - Only "Who is he" is okay. There can be situations in which one person has been telling you all about this person ("I saw him there," "I gave him my number," etc. using "him" properly as the object pronoun) and you finally stop the flow of words and say "Okay, okay - wait a second.

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  • Hi - Only "Who is he" is okay.
  • There can be situations in which one person has been telling you all about this person ("I saw him there," "I gave him my number," etc.
  • using "him" properly as the object pronoun) and you finally stop the flow of words and say "Okay, okay - wait a second.
  • Now, who is this 'him' you keep talking about?
  • " In this case, you could have also said "Wait.
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Hi -

Only "Who is he" is okay.

There can be situations in which one person has been telling you all about this person ("I saw him there," "I gave him my number," etc. using "him" properly as the object pronoun) and you finally stop the flow of words and say "Okay, okay - wait a second. Now, who is this 'him' you keep talking about? Am I supposed to know about this fellow alrea
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Hi Grammar Geek. Thank you very much for the explanation! I think i understood what u meant. Emotion: smile
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