Sarnga1157 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Neither/Nor
Hello,
Is the usage of neither correct here?
"He is not happy, neither is the crowd".
Should it not be "nor" instead of neither. I am seeing this usage in a lot of places these days, but I think I've read that "nor" should be used in cases like these.
Thank you,
Prasanna
Is the usage of neither correct here?
"He is not happy, neither is the crowd".
Should it not be "nor" instead of neither. I am seeing this usage in a lot of places these days, but I think I've read that "nor" should be used in cases like these.
Thank you,
Prasanna
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sarnga1157 "He is not happy, neither is the crowd". Should it not be "nor" instead of neither. I am seeing this usage in a lot of places these days, but I think I've read that "nor" should be used in cases like these.
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sarnga1157"He is not happy, neither is the crowd".I would use "nor" in situations like that. 'I don't know, nor do I care.'
Should it not be "nor" instead of neither. I am seeing this usage in a lot of places these days, but I think I've read that "nor" should be used in cases like these.
But I am not surprised that some use "neither", beause "neithe
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