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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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'why' or 'for why' which is correct?

I ave always said 'I can tell you why' if wanting to explain a reason. Other people say 'I can tell you for why' if wanting to explain a reason. To me the latter sounds wrong.

Which is correct?
  

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Only your version is standard English.

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Only your version is standard English.

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