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Hat gray 40 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Don’t you

Don’t you forget that!

What if you were to write it without the contraction.

“Do you not forget that!”

Is it correct like that?
  

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hat gray 40 What if you were to write it without the contraction ? You can't. That's ungrammatical.

  • hat gray 40 What if you were to write it without the contraction ?
  • You can't.
  • That's ungrammatical.
  • If you don't make the subject explicit, you can have these: Don't forget that!
  • / Do not forget that!
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hat gray 40What if you were to write it without the contraction?

You can't. That's ungrammatical.

If you don't make the subject explicit, you can have these:

Don't forget that! / Do not forget that!

However, with "you" in there, you've only got this:

Don't you forget that!

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