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Christine Christie Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Pronoun

Which is the correct way of saying:



"This is she."


Or


"This is her."

  

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" is the strictly grammatical way to say this, but it sounds overly formal and stilted. "

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"This is she." is the strictly grammatical way to say this, but it sounds overly formal and stilted. In casual speech you would say: "This is her."

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Christine Christie"This is she."

That one is grammatical, but where would you find a use for it? We normally use proper names, not pronouns.

This is Amy.
This is Princess Gracie.

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