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This tag is for questions about morphology and syntax, the two elements of grammar. DO NOT USE THIS TAG IF YOUR QUESTION IS ABOUT WHETHER SOMETHING SPECIFIC IS GRAMMATICAL. For such cases use the 'grammaticality' tag. Also do not use this for punctuation or spelling (orthography); those are not about grammar, and they have their own tags.
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"It seems [like] a random occurrence"
These seem to mean exactly the same thing. They surely sound different though, so maybe I'm missing some subtlety. Do the sentences have a different meaning?
It seems like a random occurrence.
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Correct comma use with "but" and "that"
Compare these 3 sentences:
Both are based on librsync, but above that they behave quite differently.
Both are based on librsync, but above that, they behave quite differently.
Both are base …
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Is this usage of 'curiously' correct?
I recently used a sentence similar to the following:
Curiously, do you prefer black?
Some people found it grammatically incorrect. That was a surprise, for I thought it was perfectly okay. Someo …
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