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Iris_es Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Kindly correct my sentence.

This person named John
or
This person name John

Thank you.
  

Top answer

The person named John --- this is a correct phrase. This person name John --- this is not a correct phrase. Neither of these are sentences because there is no verb.

  • The person named John --- this is a correct phrase.
  • This person name John --- this is not a correct phrase.
  • Neither of these are sentences because there is no verb.
  • They are phrases.
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The person named John  --- this is a correct phrase.
This person name John  --- this is not a correct phrase.
Neither of these are sentences because there is no verb. They are phrases. 
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The complete sentence I think you want is:
This person is named John.
More idiomatically,
His name is John.
or, if you are introducing him, This is John.
CJ
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Thank you CJ. You are more helpful.

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