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Findaway Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Where should 'also' go?

A) I could have also used my body language.


B) I also could have used my body language.

  

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findaway A) I could have also used my body language. For example, My intellect isn't the only weapon I have. I could have also used my body language.

  • findaway A) I could have also used my body language.
  • For example, My intellect isn't the only weapon I have.
  • I could have also used my body language.
  • findaway B) I also could have used my body language.
  • For example, He (could have) used his body language and charm, and I also could have used my body language.
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findawayA) I could have also used my body language.

For example,

My intellect isn't the only weapon I have. I could have also used my body language.

findawayB) I also could have used my body language.

For example,

He (could have) used his body language and charm, and I also could have used my

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findaway Where should 'also' go?

In my opinion it should go after 'could'. That's where adverbs of frequency go, and it seems right to me even though 'also' isn't an adverb of frequency.

CJ

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findawayI could have also

I have heard speakers of American English say this.


I have heard speakers of British English say I could also have.

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