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09/07/09, 01:24 PM
Reason is because?
"Reason is because is a redundancy. Use reason is that . . . . The reason we recommend 'reason is that' is that the grammatical subject, reason, is balanced by a noun clause in the predicate, headed by that" :peace:
source: (Lederer and Dowis, Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay 51).
"Reason is because is a redundancy. Use reason is that . . . . The reason we recommend 'reason is that' is that the grammatical subject, reason, is balanced by a noun clause in the predicate, headed by that" :peace:
source: (Lederer and Dowis, Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay 51).