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by andrey_tsi » Wed Jun 09, 2010 12:29 pm
India is country with at least fifty major regional languages, of whom fourteen have official recognition.
(A) of whom fourteen have official recognition
(B) fourteen that have official recognition
(C) fourteen of which are officially recognized
(D) fourteen that are officially recognized
(E) among whom fourteen have official recognition
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by pnk » Wed Jun 09, 2010 12:52 pm
[spoiler]whom - for living things - A, E OUT
B & D - That coming for what - fourteen - if that is so...are incorrect; additionally, both cases the phrase do not quite modify language (fourteen is wht...unclear)
IMO C[/spoiler]
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by RumpelThickSkin » Wed Jun 09, 2010 1:59 pm
I am going to go with C as the of which construction sounds nicer to the ear. OA pls! I am not sure though!

Andrey you post interesting questions!
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by andrey_tsi » Wed Jun 09, 2010 2:28 pm
RumpelThickSkin wrote:I am going to go with C as the of which construction sounds nicer to the ear. OA pls! I am not sure though!

Andrey you post interesting questions!
Thanks,
AO is C

Question to pnk:
Am I right that in this case 'forteen' is a singular noun?
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by missionGMAT007 » Wed Jun 09, 2010 7:12 pm
IMO C

@andrey_tsi, which modifies 'fifty major regional languages'
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by kvcpk » Wed Jun 09, 2010 8:55 pm
IMO C.
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