Questions tagged [nominative-vs-oblique]
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Is English in the process of creating a nominative absolute in compound objects?
I have been observing the increasing frequency of the use of the nominative in cases such as:
Mary always has a huge disagreement with you and I.
If you have a problem at school, you can let your ...
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You'd rather us be dead
You'd rather us be dead
How should this sentence be analyzed and parsed?
Is it different from "You'd rather we were dead"?
