Timeline for Word order in indirect question
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| Jan 30 at 10:46 | history | edited | Colin Fine | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Corrected the post after a comment from BillJ.
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| Jan 30 at 10:44 | comment | added | Colin Fine | @BillJ: you're right. I got confused. I've edited it. | |
| Jan 30 at 8:46 | comment | added | BillJ | @Colin Fine I'm not sure why you say that your second embedded example has inversion. I don't think it does. (I'm assuming you're referring to subject-auxiliary inversion) | |
| Jan 30 at 6:54 | vote | accept | Dmytro Grabovskyi | ||
| Jan 30 at 0:03 | comment | added | Lambie | I don't agree that: Can you tell me what is your favorite music? I would say that 1 is non-standard and used by people who don't know and this "mistake" is cropping up more and more in AmE speech, even from jornalists. It's appalling. | |
| Jan 29 at 23:13 | history | answered | Colin Fine | CC BY-SA 4.0 |