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Healer Posted 6 years ago
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What is a person?
Can we say what he is instead of who he is in asking about him? If we can, what is the difference?
Who is he?
What is he?
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healer Who is he? This is asking for his name or other means of identifying him. healer What is he?
- healer Who is he?
- This is asking for his name or other means of identifying him.
- healer What is he?
- This is less usual.
- Depending on context, it could be asking (perhaps sarcastically or disparagingly ) about, say, his occupation or profession, or about what sort of person he is.
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healerWho is he?
This is asking for his name or other means of identifying him.
healerWhat is he?
This is less usual. Depending on context, it could be asking (perhaps sarcastically or disparagingly) about, say, his occupation or p
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