Re: Fool's-object ``whom''
From: Bobby D. Bryant (bdbryant_at_mail.utexas.edu)
Date: 09/28/04
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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 05:55:39 -0600
FWIW, a couple of days ago I saw "whom" used as the subject of a passive
sentence.
Are there any dialects left where children learn to use it before
schooling kicks in?
-- Bobby Bryant Austin, Texas
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