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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Another vs " that of another"
Hi.
There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that of another.
How does the meaning of the sentence change if we use another instead of that of another?
There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that of another.
How does the meaning of the sentence change if we use another instead of that of another?
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How does the meaning of the sentence change if we use another instead of that of another? There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that ("that" refers to the economy) of another.
- How does the meaning of the sentence change if we use another instead of that of another?
- There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that ("that" refers to the economy) of another.
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Persian LearnerHi.There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that of another.How does the meaning of the sentence change if we use another instead of that of another?There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with that ("that" refers to the economy) of another.
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What if we say:
There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with another.
There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with another.
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Then it should be "...with another's". I don't think anyone would write that way.
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How about:
There are many different ways of comparing one economy with that of another.
Is it wrong grammatically?
There are many different ways of comparing one economy with that of another.
Is it wrong grammatically?
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It is grammaticaly correct. But we need to compare the economy of one nation, country etc with that (the economy) of another nation, country, etc.
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