whose - relative pronoun

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by karthikpandian19 » Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:50 pm
Surprisingly, the pronoun whose can modify either people or things, according to the
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Eg:
The town whose water supply was contaminated.


Ref:Manhattan Strategy

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by avik.ch » Tue Apr 24, 2012 1:31 am
confuse mind wrote:Can whose be used as relative pronoun for non-living things ?
Yes, it can.

Refer Og-12 #102.

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