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This tag is for questions about the correct order of words in a phrase or a sentence, or how changing the order affects the meaning.
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The position of "due to"
A lot of this depends on what "sounds good", or what flows well.
In your first two examples, both sound fairly natural, although the first one seems to put more emphasis on the reason the compounds …
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Word order of asking questions using auxiliary verbs
To expand a bit on the other answers, I would say that both sound equally "correct". However, the first sentence,
To whom, might I ask, am I speaking?
Puts the emphasis on "to whom", and almost …
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