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17 Oct 2021
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English (US)
Question about English (US)
The girl reading a book on the desk is Keiko.
Is this grammatically correct?
The girl reading a book on the desk is Keiko.
Is this grammatically correct?
Is this grammatically correct?
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It technically is but it feels a bit unnatural. It is more like a Japanese expression put into English. "That girl, who is reading a book on the desk, is Keiko" is how I would put it.
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