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What language is that? I studied Russian in high school and in college, and relatively recently studied Slovene and Croat for trips to...

AFAIK, we don't have that in English. For nouns the last vestige of case structure is in the appending of "'s" to show possession...

Apparently, "her" is correct if you use "than" as a preposition...

Two things: first if the universities require a certain level of english for entrance that will not decrease the number of students...

To some degree, this thread is inspired by PF user erobz's thread "Why do we spend so much time learning grammar in the public school...

Every living language is in a constant change. As long as there is something to be told a way to tell it will be made. The history of...

https://www.quora.com/Is-it-I-am-older-than-she-or-I-am-older-than-her#:~:text=*%20'Is%20it%20%22I%20am%20older%20than,is%20%E2%80%9CI%20...

My first thought was to look it up. And the result was, that it's a well known rabbit hole, usually resolved by admitting both the 'her'...

Indonesia evacuates stranded climbers after Semeru volcano erupts...

It makes me wonder, "you are older than her *what*" Older than her sister? Older than her stale jokes?

Wait! I copied that from a Bing query. Oops, no Bing. Here's the google search: The phrase "I am older than her" is grammatically...

"I am older than is she". Not certain just how to analyze that but it seems good to me. But can to be older or younger connect as linking?

I think the accusative form is correct. If you insist on the nominative you need a verb. So I would say that "I am older than her" and...

Well, lots of chords in early and later Beatles music, then, you are both right. :) They also brought so many different orchestra...

I've had a recent resurgence of appreciation for Yes and just bought a package of 5 cd's covering the period after I'd lost track of...