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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
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The earliest map is thought to have been made in 7000 B.C. in an ancient city that was in [what / which] is present-day Turkey.
I would appreciate it if you could tell me which one is correct, what or which.
Thanks.
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what However, I find "an ancient city that was in what is present-day Turkey" a bit cumbersome. g. "an ancient city in what is now Turkey".
- what However, I find "an ancient city that was in what is present-day Turkey" a bit cumbersome.
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- "an ancient city in what is now Turkey".
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However, I find "an ancient city that was in what is present-day Turkey" a bit cumbersome. I think you can say it more simply, e.g. "an ancient city in what is now Turkey".
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