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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Neither/either
Which one is correct?
NO MARRIAGE MARGINAL NOTE WAS FOUND IN EITHER THE DATABASE OR THE BOOK OF THIS OFFICE.
NO MARRIAGE MARGINAL NOTE WAS FOUND IN NEITHER THE DATABASE NOR THE BOOK OF THIS OFFICE.
NO MARRIAGE MARGINAL NOTE WAS FOUND IN EITHER THE DATABASE OR THE BOOK OF THIS OFFICE.
NO MARRIAGE MARGINAL NOTE WAS FOUND IN NEITHER THE DATABASE NOR THE BOOK OF THIS OFFICE.
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Do not use all capitals. It sounds like shouting, and it's hard to read. We read in the Roman alphabet partly by word shape.
- Do not use all capitals.
- It sounds like shouting, and it's hard to read.
- We read in the Roman alphabet partly by word shape.
- The first sentence is correct.
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Do not use all capitals. It sounds like shouting, and it's hard to read. We read in the Roman alphabet partly by word shape.
The first sentence is correct. There is a way to fix the second, but the result is highly formal: "A marriage marginal note was found in neither the database nor the book of this office."
The first sentence is correct. There is a way to fix the second, but the result is highly formal: "A marriage marginal note was found in neither the database nor the book of this office."
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