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Sentence #1885206

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nonong nonong October 2, 2012 October 2, 2012 at 9:15:55 PM UTC link Permalink

More literary is "One speaks"... "They speak" is less formal. Maybe, "People speak" is better.

CK CK November 3, 2012 November 3, 2012 at 8:06:44 AM UTC link Permalink

"They" is perfectly acceptable.

I'd suggest adding a comma.
FROM:
In Canada they speak English and French.
TO:
In Canada, they speak English and French.

DaoSeng DaoSeng June 25, 2022 June 25, 2022 at 12:24:34 AM UTC link Permalink

Please add a comma per CK's suggestion above.

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