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24 Dec 2016
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Actually, I'd like children in Syria, nay, every country in the Middle East to enjoy this occasion as well. Does this sound natural?
Actually, I'd like children in Syria, nay, every country in the Middle East to enjoy this occasion as well. Does this sound natural?
Any punctuation errors?
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24 Dec 2016
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- English (US)
Natural
Even though it's natural, it's sounds like I'm reading a book or a formal speech. It's not common to use "nay" in informal speaking
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