Sujet : Re: Context without manager
De : ram (at) *nospam* zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram)
Groupes : comp.lang.pythonDate : 27. Nov 2023, 11:43:40
Autres entêtes
Organisation : Stefan Ram
Message-ID : <English-20231127114238@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>
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Greg Ewing <
greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
On 27/11/23 9:03 am, Stefan Ram wrote:
Above, "have" is followed by another verb in "have been",
so it should be eligible for a contraction there!
Yes, "been" is the past participle of 'to be", so "I've been" is
fine.
In the meantime, I had asked about this topic in a newsgroup
dedicated to English and was told that my view would apply
to American English, but that more contractions were allowed
in British English (and earlier in American English).
Re: Context without manager
Re: Context without manager