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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Nor or or?
Just please tell me wich one is correct.
1. I never went to school nor learned to write.
2. I never went to school or learned to write.
Thanks.
1. I never went to school nor learned to write.
2. I never went to school or learned to write.
Thanks.
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Which is correct? I believe either is acceptable. Nor must always be used if one is using neither, but in this case, either usage still retains the negative idea.
- Which is correct?
- I believe either is acceptable.
- Nor must always be used if one is using neither, but in this case, either usage still retains the negative idea.
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Which is correct?
I believe either is acceptable. Nor must always be used if one is using neither, but in this case, either usage still retains the negative idea.
I believe either is acceptable. Nor must always be used if one is using neither, but in this case, either usage still retains the negative idea.
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AnonymousI never went...In BrE that sounds terrible... but I suppose it's ok for someone who "never went to school".
I didn't go to school nor did I learn to write.
I have never been to school nor have I learned to write.
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