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Hanuman_2000 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Negation

Hello,

1. I want not to call her.

2. I don't want to call her.

What are the differences between 1 and 2?

Thanks.
  

Top answer

The second sentence is correct. The grammar of the first sentence was correct 450 years ago. Shakespeare used both structures.

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The second sentence is correct. The grammar of the first sentence was correct 450 years ago. Shakespeare used both structures.

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