Could we / we could
You forgot to tell us where could we or where we could send you the essay.
Which is correct, please, could we or we could?
Thanks.
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You forgot to tell us where could we or [ where we could send you the essay ]. The bracketed element is a subordinate interrogative clause (embedded question) functioning as complement to "tell". With such clauses there is normally no inversion.
- You forgot to tell us where could we or [ where we could send you the essay ].
- The bracketed element is a subordinate interrogative clause (embedded question) functioning as complement to "tell".
- With such clauses there is normally no inversion.
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You forgot to tell us where could we or [where we could send you the essay].
The bracketed element is a subordinate interrogative clause (embedded question) functioning as complement to "tell". With such clauses there is normally no inversion.
The meaning can be glossed as:
"You forgot to tell us the answer to the question 'Where could we se
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