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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
does this sentence sound correct?
Is this sentence grammatically correct and the meaning clear?
"Why is it that he does not phone me, nor does a letter from him come to me?"
"Why is it that he does not phone me, nor does a letter from him come to me?"
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Yes, but it sounds very stilted. I would expect: Why doesn't he ever phone me or write me a letter?
- Yes, but it sounds very stilted.
- I would expect: Why doesn't he ever phone me or write me a letter?
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Yes, but it sounds very stilted. I would expect:
Why doesn't he ever phone me or write me a letter?
Why doesn't he ever phone me or write me a letter?
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