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Grammaticality refers to whether something obeys the rules of English grammar.
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"I don't want to allow" versus "I want to not allow"
I think that "I don't want to allow him to go to the Vietnam war." is better than "I want to not allow him to go to the Vietnam war."
Can I use both, or not?
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Is America "it" or "she"?
America was inhabited by native American Indians thousands of years ago.
What is the appropriate form to use?
She has many different inhabitants today.
It has many different inhabitant …
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"Amazonia" vs "Amazon"
Which form is preferred when we speak about the region in South America and not the Amazon river?
Do we need to use the definite article before Amazon and no article at all before Amazonia?
"Ther …
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"Want to be able to" VS "Want be able to" [duplicate]
Which form is correct?
I want to be able to run 3 miles even when I am very old.
I want be able to run 3 miles even when I am very old.
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Plural of "must have"?
I have seen on a clothing advertisement something like the following:
This Summer "Must Haves"!
Is it correct? For example, one swimsuit is one "must have" and two swimsuits are two "must haves. …
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Shadow vs Shade
Which of these two sentences is more used by people in the USA when talking about staying outside in the shadow/shade?
"I am in the shadow and not in the sun."
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"I am in the shade and not …
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