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Deepcove Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
"Why didn't you fly to NY? "VS "Why did you not fly to NY?"
"Why didn't you fly to NY? "
"Why did you not fly to NY?"
Do the two sentences have the same meaning? what is the difference? thanks
"Why did you not fly to NY?"
Do the two sentences have the same meaning? what is the difference? thanks
Top answer
2 is more emphatic
- 2 is more emphatic
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Basically the meaning is the same. The example shows that in a question, when didn't is not contracted, the not is separated from the did and comes after the subject.
Aren't you coming with us? = Are you not coming with us?
Aren't you coming with us? = Are you not coming with us?
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