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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Can not / Cannot?

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00Whats the diffrence in use or/and meaning between "can not" and "cannot"? Also, is there other verb that this "phenomena" imlies to, like "do not" and "donnot"?02br
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00I have thought about this for some time now.02br
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00Best Regards, Sara0-
  

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01) You should always use cannot or can't. 02br 02br 00Basically if a contraction is right for the context use can't/don't etc. 0-

— Nona the brit

  • 01) You should always use cannot or can't.
  • 02br 02br 00Basically if a contraction is right for the context use can't/don't etc.
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01) You should always use cannot or can't. 02br
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002) It does not apply to any other combinations such as do not - use don't or musn't etc.02br
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00Basically if a contraction is right for the context use can't/don't etc. If a contraction is not appropriate use cannot, do not, must not etc.0-
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