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New Hope Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

British rule/the British rule

What is correct of the two?
The whole of the subcontinent came under British rule.
The whole of the subcontinent came under the British rule.
  

Top answer

The first is the standard. There is nothing wrong with #2's grammar, but it is not used.

  • The first is the standard.
  • There is nothing wrong with #2's grammar, but it is not used.
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The first is the standard. There is nothing wrong with #2's grammar, but it is not used.

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