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The basic rule states that a singular subject takes a singular verb while a plural subject takes a plural verb. ... Salma is the scientist who writes/write the reports.; The word in front of who is scientist, which is singular. Therefore, use the singular verb writes.
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www.grammarbook.com/grammar/subjectVerbAgree.asp
www.grammarbook.com/grammar/subjectVerbAgree.asp
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Examples include however, therefore, and nevertheless. ... Sometimes we disagree on how to use commas or certain words. It's fun but sometimes I hesitate having him edit my work. I say, just look for major grammatical errors! We notice bad grammar all the time, in the public.
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languagestyle.suite101.com/article.cfm/grammatical_use_...
languagestyle.suite101.com/article.cfm/grammatical_use_of_however
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There is an article on the proper use of "a" and "an" in just about every usage book ever written, although apparently few native speakers of English have any difficulty with them; in fact rarely does anyone think about them in speech.
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www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3431
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Words to Use in Specific Grammatical Form ... It is surprising how much ungrammatical writing appears in the public forum—even in scholarship. Though gross grammatical errors are excluded from this discussion, this category deals with errors that many people may not have known were grammatical flaws.
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commfaculty.fullerton.edu/jreinard/bookweb/grammati.htm
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The number of people who use "whom" and "who" wrongly is appalling. The problem is a difficult one and it is complicated by ... In certain cases grammatical correctness must often be subordinated to a consideration of taste. For instance, suppose that the same person had met a man whom they said was a street cleaner.
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www.ling.ed.ac.uk/~heycock/thurber-who.html
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According to the American Heritage Book of English Usage, "Who is used for a grammatical subject, where a nominative pronoun such as I or he would be appropriate, and whom is used as the object of a verb or preposition." ... Yahoo! disclaims any and all implied warranties respecting Ask Yahoo!. Use of Ask Yahoo!
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ask.yahoo.com/ask/20021113.html
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Can I or May I?; Cannot or Can Not?; Capitalization?; Capitalization in Titles?; Capitalization of Titles of Persons?; Cite or Site?; Colon Use?; Commas and Periods Inside Quotation Marks?; Commas?; Complements?; Comprise? ... Example: "We took our fishing rods, therefore, and got into the boat.";
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www.drgrammar.org/faqs/
www.drgrammar.org/faqs/
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In the meantime, anyone who wants to be considered capable of writing correctly will have to submit to the rules governing the proper use of pronoun case with "who[m]" In fact, this issue is ... *I explain about grammatical shibboleths in "Shibboleth Alert: Use 'Like' Only as a Preposition, NOT as a Conjunction."
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grammartips.homestead.com/who.html
grammartips.homestead.com/who.html
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Therefore we hypothesized that tool naming and grammatical rule use may share a common frontal/basal-ganglia neural substrate. In contrast, naming objects that do not require motor-skill knowledge, such as living things, has been tied to temporal-lobe regions.
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cognet.mit.edu/library/conferences/paper?paper_id=4335
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