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Simon81 Posted 14 years ago
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definite article

What is correct:

I am studying English at university in NY

I am studying English at the university in NY

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Top answer

There are several univesities in New York, so 'the' is wrong. You can study at university or at a university .

— Fivejedjon

  • There are several univesities in New York, so 'the' is wrong.
  • You can study at university or at a university .
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There are several univesities in New York, so 'the' is wrong. You can study at university or at a university.
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Simon81 What is correct:

I am studying English at university in NY.
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SurferI am studying English at the university, in NY.
No.
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fivejedjon SurferI am studying English at the university, in NY.No.
Why?
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I explained this in my first response.
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But isn't I am studying English at the university in NY. different from I am studying English at the university, in NY.?
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SurferBut isn't I am studying English at the university in NY. different from I am studying English at the university, in NY.?
No, they are both unnatural. We study at the university in a city only if there is just one university in that city.
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