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Marcelinx Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

No auxiliary do

Send me not away from you!
What say you?
Do not send me away from you!
What do you say?


Basically, questions and negatives without the auxiliary do.
Is this kind of structure incorrect? Can I use it all the time? Like in I don't think so, can I say I think not so or something like this?
  

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Only if you want people to think you are a character in a Shakespeare play.

  • Only if you want people to think you are a character in a Shakespeare play.
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Only if you want people to think you are a character in a Shakespeare play.

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