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New Hope Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Sentence structure
Do you think "they" is used correctly in the sentence below? Please comment.
When c or g is followed by a, e, i or y, they make a soft /s/ or /j/ sound. However there are some exceptions.
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New Hope When c or g is followed by a , e, i or y, they make a soft /s/ or /j/ sound. No, not the 'a' (as a matter of fact). I think the explanation of two rules at the same time is confusing.
- New Hope When c or g is followed by a , e, i or y, they make a soft /s/ or /j/ sound.
- No, not the 'a' (as a matter of fact).
- I think the explanation of two rules at the same time is confusing.
- I would write it thus, using IPA: When c is followed by e , i , or y , it is pronounced /s/.
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New HopeWhen c or g is followed by a, e, i or y, they make a soft /s/ or /j/ sound.
No, not the 'a' (as a matter of fact).
I think the explanation of two rules at the same time is confusing. I would write it thus, using IPA:
When c is followed by e, i, or y, it is pronounce
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