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by mgmt_gmat » Fri Feb 12, 2010 2:44 am
Nobody knows exactly how many languages there are in the world,
partly because of the difficulty of distinguishing between a language
and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have tried
to count typically have found about five thousand.
A. and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have
tried to count typically have found
B. and the sub-languages or dialects within them, with those who
have tried counting typically finding
C. and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have
tried counting it typically find
D. or the sub-languages or dialects within them, but those who tried
to count them typically found
E. or the sub-languages or dialects within them, with those who have
tried to count typically finding

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by komal » Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:50 pm
mgmt_gmat wrote:Nobody knows exactly how many languages there are in the world,
partly because of the difficulty of distinguishing between a language
and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have tried
to count typically have found about five thousand.
A. and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have
tried to count typically have found
B. and the sub-languages or dialects within them, with those who
have tried counting typically finding
C. and the sub-languages or dialects within it, but those who have
tried counting it typically find
D. or the sub-languages or dialects within them, but those who tried
to count them typically found
E. or the sub-languages or dialects within them, with those who have
tried to count typically finding
i choose B

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by money9111 » Sat Feb 13, 2010 10:32 pm
i also say B but I wish C used "Them" instead of the 2nd it, because then I would have chosen C....
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