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Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Which/whose

Which is correct:



a) "He read some statements whose meaning I didn't understand very well."



b) "He read some statements which meaning I didn't understand very well."

  

Top answer

" I'd use "a" and put the preposition "of" before "which" in "b". )

  • " I'd use "a" and put the preposition "of" before "which" in "b".
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Christine Christie

Which is correct:


a) "He read some statements whose meaning I didn't understand very well."


b) "He read some statements which meaning I didn't understand very well."

I'd use "a" and put the preposition "of" before "which" in "b".

(I'm a non-native.)

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Christine ChristieWhich is correct:

a)

If you want 'which', it's

He read some statements the meaning(s) of which I didn't understand very well.

(I'd stick with 'whose'. The one with 'which' is too formal for most situations.)

CJ

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