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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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They will be more physically and emotionally mature than me.
Is me correct or should it be I?
Is me correct or should it be I?
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" They will say "I" sound stuffy and overly formal. " They will say "me" shows a decline in the use of English and wring their hands at how poorly people speak these days. " No one objects to that.
- " They will say "I" sound stuffy and overly formal.
- " They will say "me" shows a decline in the use of English and wring their hands at how poorly people speak these days.
- " No one objects to that.
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95% of the people will say "me." They will say "I" sound stuffy and overly formal.
5% (my estimation) will insist it's only "I." They will say "me" shows a decline in the use of English and wring their hands at how poorly people speak these days.
Make everyone happy and use "than I am." No one objects to that.
5% (my estimation) will insist it's only "I." They will say "me" shows a decline in the use of English and wring their hands at how poorly people speak these days.
Make everyone happy and use "than I am." No one objects to that.
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