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Fuchsia Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Nominal clause as subject vs it-construction

a) Whether I pass the test or not doesn't matter very much.

b) It doesn't matter very much whether I pass the test or not.

Could I trouble you to tell me whether there's any difference of nuance or register between a) and b)? Thanks in advance!

  

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fuchsia Could I trouble you to tell me whether there's any difference of nuance or register between a) and b)? No difference. CJ

  • fuchsia Could I trouble you to tell me whether there's any difference of nuance or register between a) and b)?
  • No difference.
  • CJ
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fuchsiaCould I trouble you to tell me whether there's any difference of nuance or register between a) and b)?

No difference.

CJ

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