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Musicgold Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Article question

Hi



I am not sure if I should insert articles at the square brackets in the following sentence. I would appreciate it if you could explain the rationale behind your answer.



The weak state of the overall capital market influences [ ] decisions of [ ] customers /potential customers of the company.



Thanks,



MG.
  

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Hi, I am not sure if I should insert articles at the square brackets in the following sentence. I would appreciate it if you could explain the rationale behind your answer. The weak state of the overall capital market influences [ ] decisions of [ ] customers /potential customers of the company.

— Clive

  • Hi, I am not sure if I should insert articles at the square brackets in the following sentence.
  • I would appreciate it if you could explain the rationale behind your answer.
  • The weak state of the overall capital market influences [ ] decisions of [ ] customers /potential customers of the company.
  • It's not incorrect grammar as wriiten, ie with no articles.
  • It's a matter of interpreting the writer's intended meaning.
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Hi,

I am not sure if I should insert articles at the square brackets in the following sentence. I would appreciate it if you could explain the rationale behind your answer.

The weak state of the overall capital market influences [ ] decisions of [ ] customers /potential customers of the company.

It's not incorrect grammar as wriiten, ie with no articles. It's a ma
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Clive,

Thanks a lot.
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