Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

doubt 3

Hi,

What is the difference in meaning between :

1. I don't know yet.

2. I haven't known yet.

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Top answer

1) Describes your current state of mind, your knowledge. 2) This is rare with know in this context. It could be used to say: I haven't learned yet about it (a piece of news).

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1) Describes your current state of mind, your knowledge.

2) This is rare with know in this context.

It could be used to say:

I haven't learned yet about it (a piece of news).

It shows the process of leading up to knowledge, and showing that it isn't completed.
From the New York Times (make a search with "haven'