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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Usage of relative pronouns and adverbs

The following is an excerpt from a New York Times article of April 6. Shouldn't "from where" be "from which" or just "where" without "from?"

“Tonight, I ordered a targeted military strike on the air base in Syria from where the chemical attack was launched,” Mr. Trump said in remarks at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. “It is in this vital national security interest of the United States to prevent and deter the spread and use of deadly chemical weapons.”

  

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"from where", "from which" and "where" all work.

  • "from where", "from which" and "where" all work.
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"from where", "from which" and "where" all work.

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