Re: CHAT: which's
From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, February 25, 2003, 20:22 |
John Cowan wrote:
> 3) Occasionally native speakers use it as a replacement for the
> standard possessive relative pronoun "whose"
They do? I don't think I've ever heard "which's" used for "whose" from
a native speaker. It just sounds hideous to me. Indeed, I had to
reread your example, replacing "which's" with "whose" to even understand
what it was supposed to mean.
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