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JesterLegacyWhich one is grammatically correct?Neither. It is not natural to follow me with a "who" clause.
AlpheccaStarsNeither. It is not natural to follow me with a "who" clause.Oh, right. I guess I wasn't thinking straight. This type of structure seems to work only with "him" (or possibly "her") and "them."
AlpheccaStars JesterLegacyWhich one is grammatically correct?Neither. It is not natural to follow me with a "who" clause.1. I just got up; there is no need to beat me.2. I just got up; you don't need to beat me.May I know why is it wrong to actually use it following a 'me'? Is it grammatically wrong, or just simply awkward to use?
AlpheccaStarsConsider this sentence:Kiss me; I am your mother.Me is the inflected object case.I is subject case.The two cannot be joined grammatically by who - there is a fundamental conflict between the objective and subjective cases. The solution is to keep the two main clauses.Consider this sentence:Kiss the baby; he is your brother.Baby can be subject or object. It is
JesterLegacyCan I use:Save him who is a kind person?I wouldn't.