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Myer7 Posted 12 years ago
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CAn you please help me to explain this..

Whose is the interrogative pronoun in the possessive case. Who or whom refers to prefer only; who is the nomination case while whome is in the objective case.

examples

Whose are these?
Whom are these?
  

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Myla Cabotaje help me to explain this OK. Myla Cabotaje "Whose" is the interrogative pronoun in the possessive case. True.

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  • Myla Cabotaje help me to explain this OK.
  • Myla Cabotaje "Whose" is the interrogative pronoun in the possessive case.
  • True.
  • Whose are these?
  • means To whom do these belong?
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Myla Cabotajehelp me to explain this
OK.
Myla Cabotaje"Whose" is the interrogative pronoun in the possessive case.
True. Whose are these? means To whom do these belong? or Who owns these?
Myla CabotajeWho or whom refers to prefer only
"Prefer"? This makes no sense.
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SORRY FOR THE MISSPELLED... AND THANK YOU FOR CORRECTING ME..
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WHOSE ARE THESE?
WHOM DO YOU LIKE BETTER?

the original example of it
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Myla CabotajeWHOSE ARE THESE? WHOM DO YOU LIKE BETTER?
Please don't write everything in capital letters. According to internet etiquette, this is considered shouting at us!

Strange that there's no use of the word "prefer", which you mentioned earlier in the thread.

Whose are these? is answered with possessive case pronouns like "Mine
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oh.. not prefer it should be "refers"
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Whose is the interrogative pronoun in the possessive case. Who or whom refers to persons only; who is the nominative case while whom is in the objective case...

examples : Whose are these?
Whose do you like better?

How could I explain clearly those examples..? co'z my topic is all about interrogative pronouns?
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Sorry for that. Emotion: smilepeace
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Myer7co'z
This is the strangest substitution for "because" I've ever seen. "Coz" would be bad enough -- why the apostrophe?

Please use real words in your posts here.
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