manilatimes

Pronouns as subject complements always take the subjective form

I’d like to take up an intriguing follow-up question on inverted sentences posted recently on my Facebook page by grammar enthusiast Marianne Freya Gutib. The question refers to my July 30, 2016 ...
manilatimes

Pronouns as subject complement take the subjective form

In the following inverted test sentence presented by an English grammar enthusiast on my Facebook page sometime ago, I picked “they” and not “them” as the correct pronoun: “The winners of the contests ...
Vanguard

Pronouns – uses and functions for communication

Two weeks ago, we started the series on word classes. And last week, we delved into report writing. I thought it would be useful to intersperse the series, so we go back to word classes this week. We ...