Re: preposition
| From: | Andrew D Chaney <adchaney@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 19, 2001, 4:26 |
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On Sunday, March 18, 2001, at 03:39 PM, David Peterson wrote:
> In a message dated 3/18/01 12:20:43 PM, smithma@UCLA.EDU writes:
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> << "I am a native English speaker whom has never had trouble communicating
> with others". >>
>
> Eek. You see? Now no one knows how to use it. Now it's strictly a
> register thing. You use "whom" to mean "who" whenever you want to sound
> fancy. Well, I don't like it! I like case system!
>
> -David
There aren't many of us left whom can use 'who/whom' correctly. ;)
And don't get me started on "...for you and I", "...to you and I", etc.
Andy
adchaney@louisiana.edu
http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/~adc7593/