Because + noun
No work tomorrow because holidays!;
Of course evolution is true, because science.
BECAUSE + NOUN is a new usage to me. I think 'because' has been used here as a preposition.
Could you please explain this usage?
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; Of course evolution is true, because science. Here are correct structures and sentences. ; The structure here is BECAUSE OF + noun.
- ; Of course evolution is true, because science.
- Here are correct structures and sentences.
- ; The structure here is BECAUSE OF + noun.
- Of course evolution is true, because science has proved this theory is correct.
- The structure here is BECAUSE (ie a conjunction) + subordinate clause.
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Of course evolution is true, because science.
No work tomorrow because of the holidays!;
The structure here is BECAUSE OF + noun.
Of course evolution is true, because science h
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It's a very, very new thing in today's English. It seems to be a new fad that young people have started.
It is an absolutely unacceptable grammatical structure for use in standard speech or writing. But even though it's not grammatical, it's supposedly a funny way of using 'because' which has begun to
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