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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

people or the people

can i say the people when i'm talking about specifics things?
  

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Hi, C an I say " the people " when I 'm talking about specifi c people ? Yes, we use the definite article to specify things and people. For example: Do you know the people who sent me this letter?

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  • Hi, C an I say " the people " when I 'm talking about specifi c people ?
  • Yes, we use the definite article to specify things and people.
  • For example: Do you know the people who sent me this letter?
  • You can't omit the in the sentence above.
  • Regards
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Hi,

Can I say "the people" when I'm talking about specific people?

Yes, we use the definite article to specify things and people.

For example:

Do you know the people who sent me this letter?

You can't omit the in the sentence above.

Regards
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