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Navitasan Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Not other than as
Which are correct:
1-He will not serve other than as a general.
2-He will serve not other than as a general.
3-He will serve, but not other than as a general.
Is '2' archaic?.
Gratefully,
Navi.
1-He will not serve other than as a general.
2-He will serve not other than as a general.
3-He will serve, but not other than as a general.
Is '2' archaic?.
Gratefully,
Navi.
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navitasan Which ...? 1 and 3 are correct, but 1 is much better. In my judgment, 2 is not correct.
- navitasan Which ...?
- 1 and 3 are correct, but 1 is much better.
- In my judgment, 2 is not correct.
- I don't sense that it is archaic, but rather that it is wrong.
- CJ
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navitasanWhich ...?1 and 3 are correct, but 1 is much better. In my judgment, 2 is not correct. I don't sense that it is archaic, but rather that it is wrong.
CJ
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