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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

and vs together with

Doctors are studying him and a woman with similar talents.

Doctors are studying him together with a woman with similar talents.

What's the difference between these sentences?

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To my ear, the second sentence is ambiguous about whether the woman with similar talents is also studying him or the doctors are studying her as well as studying him . CJ

— CalifJim

  • To my ear, the second sentence is ambiguous about whether the woman with similar talents is also studying him or the doctors are studying her as well as studying him .
  • CJ
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To my ear, the second sentence is ambiguous about whether the woman with similar talents is also studying him or the doctors are studying her as well as studying him.
CJ
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