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Dominik Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

neither ... nor ...

Which sentence is correct and why?

1. Neither Mark nor Peter likes vodka.
2. Neither Mark nor Peter like vodka.

Thanks in advance!

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Top answer

Traditional grammar requires the singular verb, but the plural is very common, especially in informal English.

— Mister Micawber

  • Traditional grammar requires the singular verb, but the plural is very common, especially in informal English.
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Traditional grammar requires the singular verb, but the plural is very common, especially in informal English.
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Thank you very much for the explanation Mister Micawber.
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