Timeline for "would we not" vs. "wouldn't we" in questions
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| Nov 15, 2021 at 16:29 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | @tchrist SE prizes scholarly answers. Hence my usual lurking in the comments. // I'll throw in that these could both be seen as rhetorical questions (though, after finding an 'authority'-to-my-liking that allows these without the question marks, I'd distinguish these usages accordingly). | |
| Jul 17, 2021 at 16:08 | comment | added | tchrist♦ | @Lambie Stack Exchange invites you to write answers of your own device and liking. | |
| Jul 17, 2021 at 15:21 | comment | added | Lambie | You misunderstood me. He didn't actually "scholar" anything here. He is a scholar and he wrote a comment. Not a paper. The not expect argument is a matter of a pinion. | |
| Jul 17, 2021 at 15:04 | comment | added | tchrist♦ | @Lambie Correct. He's a citable authority on English negatives. | |
| Jul 17, 2021 at 14:58 | comment | added | Lambie | So he scholared because he was speaking "ex-cathedra"? | |
| S Feb 17, 2021 at 0:38 | history | answered | tchrist♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 | |
| S Feb 17, 2021 at 0:38 | history | made wiki | Post Made Community Wiki by tchrist♦ |