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Rommel Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Is my sentence using ‘in which’ and ‘he or she’ acceptable?

Is my sentence using ‘in which’ and ‘he or she’ acceptable?

The tribesmen in Fred’s village has a tradition in which an orphan has to be burned so as to prevent a big disaster that he or she can cause.

  

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' I prefer 'whereby' to 'in which'.

  • ' I prefer 'whereby' to 'in which'.
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Your sentence should begin 'The tribesmen in Fred's village have a tradition...'

I prefer 'whereby' to 'in which'.

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