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minus-squareMicrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·28 days agoNot a native speaker here, what would be correct?
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·28 days ago“Does your medical clinic use Linux?” or just “Does your medical clinic?”
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·edit-228 days ago“Do you do” is redundant. Of course you do do if you do. You just do.
minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·28 days agoThat was not the question though.
minus-squarehakase@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-228 days agoThis is common and considered correct in British English.
minus-squarebitwolf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·28 days agoAssuming you’re asking about American English. Here is the revised scenario. “I use Linux” “Does your medical clinic?” In this example the response is in a new sentence. So one should also include the subject in the new sentence. “Does your medical clinic also use Linux?”
Not a native speaker here, what would be correct?
“Does your medical clinic use Linux?” or just “Does your medical clinic?”
“Do you do” is redundant. Of course you do do if you do. You just do.
That was not the question though.
This is common and considered correct in British English.
Assuming you’re asking about American English. Here is the revised scenario.
“I use Linux”
“Does your medical clinic?”
In this example the response is in a new sentence. So one should also include the subject in the new sentence.
“Does your medical clinic also use Linux?”