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Michelle Cha Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
what I am / who I am
"I owe who/ what I am to my father."
Is there any difference between 'who I am' and 'what I am'?
If there is not any, which one sounds natural between who and what in the above sentence?
Is there any difference between 'who I am' and 'what I am'?
If there is not any, which one sounds natural between who and what in the above sentence?
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I'm not sure how legitimate the use of 'who' is in this example; I would certainly use 'what', it sounds a lot more natural to my English ear.
- I'm not sure how legitimate the use of 'who' is in this example; I would certainly use 'what', it sounds a lot more natural to my English ear.
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I'm not sure how legitimate the use of 'who' is in this example; I would certainly use 'what', it sounds a lot more natural to my English ear.
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