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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Correct sentence

Which sentence is correct?
Please let me know when you can meet.
Please let me know when can you meet.

I have been told that both are correct so I am confused.
  

Top answer

The first is grammatical. Please let me know when you can meet (me/us/them) .

— Vsuresh

  • The first is grammatical.
  • Please let me know when you can meet (me/us/them) .
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The first is grammatical.
Please let me know when you can meet (me/us/them).
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vsureshThe first is grammatical.Please let me know when you can meet (me/us/them).
Thanks. Yes, that is what I thought. So the second is not grammatical, right?
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You may recall this post from yesterday, headed "Meeting request?"

In answer to your next question, "How can it be corrected?", I'll again suggest:
Please let me know a good time for us to meet.
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AnonymousI have been told that both are correct so I am confused.
You might take a look at this.

CJ
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wilpeterPlease let me know a good time for us to meet.
That'll work. Or Please let me know when we can meet.
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CalifJim AnonymousI have been told that both are correct so I am confused.You might take a look at this. Question about questionCJ
That was very helpful.

So, the direct would be 'when can you meet'.

The indirect: Please let me know when you can meet.

The indirect question in direct question: Can you tell me when you can meet?
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AnonymousSo, the direct would be 'When can you meet?'
Yes, as shown.
AnonymousThe indirect: Please let me know [when you can meet].
Only the bracketed part is the indirect question, but yes.
AnonymousThe indirect que
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CalifJimYes, that's correct because you're not asking a question. You're making a request.
Awesome. I am glad you jumped in.
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AnonymousPlease let me know when can you meet. ... wrong or unnatural or informal
Wrong.

CJ
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