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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

which one is correct ?

1) May I have your information ?

2) Can I have your information ?
  

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Everything depends on the context and the relatinship between you and the person. You can tell the second one to you friend but you should tell the first one to your teacher or dean of the university. First one is more formal and polite.

  • Everything depends on the context and the relatinship between you and the person.
  • You can tell the second one to you friend but you should tell the first one to your teacher or dean of the university.
  • First one is more formal and polite.
  • On the other hand, be careful whether "have information" sounds okay semantically in your context.
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Everything depends on the context and the relatinship between you and the person. You can tell the second one to you friend but you should tell the first one to your teacher or dean of the university. First one is more formal and polite. On the other hand, be careful whether "have information" sounds okay semantically in your context.

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