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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Is "I speak a little OF French" ok?

I usually say "I speak a little French" without Of. Do native people use OF? Are the two sentences the same?

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anonymous Do native people use OF? Not I or anybody I have ever heard. anonymous Are the two sentences the same?

  • anonymous Do native people use OF?
  • Not I or anybody I have ever heard.
  • anonymous Are the two sentences the same?
  • "Of" is not possible in modern US English.
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anonymousDo native people use OF?

Not I or anybody I have ever heard.

anonymousAre the two sentences the same?

"Of" is not possible in modern US English.

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anonymous

I usually say "I speak a little French" without "of". Do native people use "of"?

No, we don't.

You could say "I speak a little bit of French", with no difference in meaning.

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