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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Is no a sentence? If it is what is the grammar explanation.
  

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Hi, Before you can answer this question, you first have to define 'a sentence'. Let me quote The Oxford Companion to the English Language. The sentence is notoriously difficult to define; numerous definitions have been offered and found wanting.

  • Hi, Before you can answer this question, you first have to define 'a sentence'.
  • Let me quote The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
  • The sentence is notoriously difficult to define; numerous definitions have been offered and found wanting.
  • The classical definition, that a sentence represents a complete thought, dates from the first Western treatise on grammar, by Dionysius Thrax (c.
  • 100 BC) .
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Hi,

Before you can answer this question, you first have to define 'a sentence'.

Let me quote The Oxford Companion to the English Language.

The sentence is notoriously difficult to define; numerous definitions have been offered and found wanting. The classical definition, that a sentence represents a complete thought, dates from the first Wes

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