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THAT and WHICH

By Dr_Ron_Rower Posted on July 7, 2013 Posted in Blog, Punctuation 2 Comments

A reader wrote asking about the correct use of the relative pronouns that and which. I give quite a number of examples of their use in relative clauses but had overlooked listing the rules governing their use. I’ve now added …

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