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Acmilan0619 Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

not any more=no more?

Please read following sentences:

I don't meet him any more.

I don't meet him no more.

Are they the same? I mean "not...any more"= "not...no more"?
  

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Acmilan0619 Please read following sentences: I don't meet him any more. I don't meet him no more. Are they the same?

— GL2

  • Acmilan0619 Please read following sentences: I don't meet him any more.
  • I don't meet him no more.
  • Are they the same?
  • no more"?
  • "I don't meet him no more" is incorrect (although there are some native speakers who would say it that way).
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Acmilan0619Please read following sentences:

I don't meet him any more.

I don't meet him no more.

Are they the same? I mean "not...any more"= "not...no more"?

"I don't meet him no more" is incorrect (although there are some native speakers who would say it that way). Sentences aren't supposed to have more than one negative
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thank you first!but why they speak like that.
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Not everyone speaks standard English.
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GL2BTW, 'anymore' is one word.
In British English anymore is sometimes considered incorrect (Collins Dictionary) and any more is preferred.

CB
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anymore (US for anymore) -- Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
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