inversion: …in regards to why aren't peple reacting
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I'd like to know whether the following invesion is grammatical
- ...in regards to why aren't peple reacting
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american-english formality speech inversion
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I'd like to know whether the following invesion is grammatical
- ...in regards to why aren't peple reacting
link to video 18:30
american-english formality speech inversion
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
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No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38
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I'd like to know whether the following invesion is grammatical
- ...in regards to why aren't peple reacting
link to video 18:30
american-english formality speech inversion
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
I'd like to know whether the following invesion is grammatical
- ...in regards to why aren't peple reacting
link to video 18:30
american-english formality speech inversion
american-english formality speech inversion
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
asked Nov 30 at 14:37
GJC
325210
325210
No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38
add a comment |
No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38
No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38
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No, it should be "... to [why people aren't reacting]". Subordinate interrogatives (embedded questions) do not have subject-auxiliary inversion
– BillJ
Nov 30 at 15:25
@BillJ Why do you think he didn't uninverted it?
– GJC
Nov 30 at 15:38