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Martinlee Posted 13 years ago
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In or on Facebook

In the following sentence, is it correct to say 'words' instead of 'word', and 'on the Facebook posting' instead of 'in the Facebook posting'.
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Word of his death appeared in a Facebook posting by his son.
  

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martinlee is it correct to say 'words' instead of 'word' No. martinlee and 'on the Facebook posting' instead of 'in the Facebook posting'. Yes, if that same posting was introduced in the preceding context.

  • martinlee is it correct to say 'words' instead of 'word' No.
  • martinlee and 'on the Facebook posting' instead of 'in the Facebook posting'.
  • Yes, if that same posting was introduced in the preceding context.
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martinleeis it correct to say 'words' instead of 'word'
No.
martinleeand 'on the Facebook posting' instead of 'in the Facebook posting'.
Yes, if that same posting was introduced in the preceding context.

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