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Snappy Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Any + negation
I learned that "anybody followed by negation" (e.g., "Anybody did not go there.") is grammatically wrong, and we should say, "Nobody went there," if we want to say that the place was not visited by anyone.
Is it wrong to say, "Any guy who has common sense should not talk like that."?
Should I say, "No guy who has common sense should talk like that."?
Is it wrong to say, "Any guy who has common sense should not talk like that."?
Should I say, "No guy who has common sense should talk like that."?
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") is grammatically wrong, and we should say, "Nobody went there," if we want to say that the place was not visited by anyone. Yes this is correct. "?
- ") is grammatically wrong, and we should say, "Nobody went there," if we want to say that the place was not visited by anyone.
- Yes this is correct.
- "?
- Yes this is wrong.
- "?
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I learned that "anybody followed by negation" (e.g., "Anybody did not go there.") is grammatically wrong, and we should say, "Nobody went there," if we want to say that the place was not visited by anyone. Yes this is correct.
Is it wrong to say, "Any guy who has common sense should not talk like that."? Yes this is wrong.
Should I say, "No guy who has common sen
Is it wrong to say, "Any guy who has common sense should not talk like that."? Yes this is wrong.
Should I say, "No guy who has common sen
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