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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 8:27 pm    Post subject: whose applications/with applications Reply with quote
is using "whose applications" wrong?

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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2008 9:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Is "Whose" referring to Scientists or the Phenomena?

One can argue that Whose is nearer to Phenomena and hence correct. In that case shouldn't it say "Whose applications have"
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PostPosted: Mon May 19, 2008 6:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
applications -- should follow plural HAVE...so wrong
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