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Cho7712 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

so do

Is the following sentence ambiguous in meaning?
ex. John loves his dog, and so do I.
  

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cho7712 Is the following sentence ambiguous in meaning? Not to me. It means that you both love his dog.

— Enoon

  • cho7712 Is the following sentence ambiguous in meaning?
  • Not to me.
  • It means that you both love his dog.
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cho7712 Is the following sentence ambiguous in meaning?
Not to me. It means that you both love his dog.
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Thank you for the answer.
However, some might think that 'so do I' stands for 'I love my dog, too'.
It seems that it could be possible for a good reason.
Is it ruled out?
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Yes it could mean that also
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cho7712Thank you for the answer.However, some might think that 'so do I' stands for 'I love my dog, too'.It seems that it could be possible for a good reason. Is it ruled out?
I think this is a good example of the difference between meaning and saying. You might mean that you too love your dog, and one can see how you got there, but what is on the paper does n
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enoonI think this is a good example of the difference between meaning and saying......but what is on the paper does not say that.
Thank you for the answer.
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