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PamQueue Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Christmas, New Year
"Merry Christmas" and "Happy New Year" are undeniabily correct. Could:
"Happy Christmas" and "Merry New Year"
be just as correct?
"Happy Christmas" and "Merry New Year"
be just as correct?
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In what sense are you using the word "correct"? What do you think? Is there a way that "Merry New Year" is correct?
- In what sense are you using the word "correct"?
- What do you think?
- Is there a way that "Merry New Year" is correct?
- AND a way that it is not correct?
- CJ
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In what sense are you using the word "correct"?
What do you think? Is there a way that "Merry New Year" is correct? AND a way that it is not correct?
CJ
What do you think? Is there a way that "Merry New Year" is correct? AND a way that it is not correct?
CJ
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I think "merry" is used only with "christmas", never with any other holidays. Could it be because religious connections?
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