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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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Who did / Who beat
Can I say,
(a) Who beat David from Austria?
(b) Who did David beat?
(a) Who beat David from Austria?
(b) Who did David beat?
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Yes, you can.
- Yes, you can.
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(a) Who beat David from Austria?
There is some ambiguity here. Is it David who is from Austria, or is it the person who beat him?
Who, from Austria, beat David? The person who beat David is from Austria
Who beat David from Austria? David is from Austria, is a possible interpretation.
There is some ambiguity here. Is it David who is from Austria, or is it the person who beat him?
Who, from Austria, beat David? The person who beat David is from Austria
Who beat David from Austria? David is from Austria, is a possible interpretation.
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