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Koji from Japan Posted 6 years ago
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The ancient Greeks / Ancient Greeks
What is the difference between (a) and (b)?
I know if you mean particular people already mentioned, you use (a). But is it the only case?
(a) The ancient Greeks built hundreds of magnificent temples.
(b) Ancient Greeks built hundreds of magnificent temples.
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Koji from Japan I know if you mean particular people already mentioned, you use (a). But is it the only case? "already mentioned" is a tricky concept.
- Koji from Japan I know if you mean particular people already mentioned, you use (a).
- But is it the only case?
- "already mentioned" is a tricky concept.
- It includes such groups as the ancient Greeks, who have been "already mentioned" thousands of times in history books.
- I'm not sure if that answers your question, but you can ask again if I haven't understood what information you wanted.
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Koji from JapanI know if you mean particular people already mentioned, you use (a). But is it the only case?
"already mentioned" is a tricky concept.
It includes such groups as the ancient Greeks, who have been "already mentioned" thousands of times in history books.
I'm not sure if that answers your question, but you can ask again if I haven't
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