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Tara2 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

People who drink a lot of milk are healthy

Can we reduce #1 to #2?

1- People who drink a lot of milk are healthy.

2- People drink a lot of milk are healthy.

  

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No, because "who" is the subject of the relative clause. When that happens you can't remove the subject, whether it's 'who', or 'which' or 'that'. CJ

  • No, because "who" is the subject of the relative clause.
  • When that happens you can't remove the subject, whether it's 'who', or 'which' or 'that'.
  • CJ
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No, because "who" is the subject of the relative clause.

When that happens you can't remove the subject, whether it's 'who', or 'which' or 'that'.

CJ

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