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Slacker11 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Is there a difference between theses sentences?

Is there a difference between these sentences?

1) Do I have any messages?

2) Have I any messages?

Thanks in advance.
  

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Only the first sounds natural to me.

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  • Only the first sounds natural to me.
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Only the first sounds natural to me.
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Yeah, I know sentence 1) is Ok (sounds good), but, is sentence 2) wrong or unusual?

Thanks
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Another one:

Is there a difference?

Let's get started.

Let's start?

Many thanks
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1) AmE

2) BrE, but you'll need to change it to:

Have I got any messages?

Look up:
http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk
for

to see more examples.


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Thanks

to see more examples.

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Hi,

2) Have I any messages?

This is less common, but I don't see anything wrong or odd about it.

Clive
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