Today why is used as a question word to ask the reason or purpose of something. Why is it that everybody wants to help me whenever i need someone's help Why does everybody want to help me whenever i need someone's help Can you please explain to me the difference in mean. You never know, which is why.but you never know That is why.and goes on to explain
There is a subtle but important difference between the use of that and which in a sentence, and it has to do primarily with relevance 8 1) please tell me why is it like that [grammatically incorrect unless the punctuation is changed Why is it like that Why is [etc.] is a question form in english Why is the sky blue
Why is it [or some thing] like that? Googling 'for why' (in quotes) i discovered that there was a single word 'forwhy' in middle english. Why do you ask (the question) In the first case, jane's expression makes the answer direct object predicate, in the second it makes the question direct object predicate The subjects, being i and you respectively. Since we can say why can we grow taller?, why cannot we grow taller? is a logical and properly written negative
We don't say why we can grow taller? so the construct should not be why we cannot grow taller? the reason is that auxiliaries should come before the subject to make an interrogative. Why is filipino spelled with an f Philippines is spelled with a ph Some have said that it's because in filipino, philippines starts with f But if this is so, why did we only change the beginning. Relative why can be freely substituted with that, like any restrictive relative marker
The reason that he did it * the cause that he did it * the intention that he did it * the effect that he did it * the thing that. Why did the english adapt the name pineapple from spanish (which originally meant pinecone in english) while most european countries eventually adapted the name ananas, which came from the tupi word nanas (also meaning pineapple).
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