Which sentence is correct?
I saw neither Jack nor Jane.
I didn't see either Jack or Jane.
Is the meaning of the first sentence equal to the second one?
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Which sentence is correct?
I saw neither Jack nor Jane.I didn't see either Jack or Jane.
Is the meaning of the first sentence equal to the second one?
In spoken American English - both are correct. (I am not an English teacher)
The first one is more academic. The second one is what we say in normal conversation. In casual speech, I would not use the wors either, as the word "or" already implies a choice.
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Which sentence is correct?
I saw neither Jack nor Jane.I didn't see either Jack or Jane.
Is the meaning of the first sentence equal to the second one?
Morning, Viola (Oh, afternoon for you)
I think that they are both correct (and mean the same). But what people really say is:
"I didn't see Jack or Jane."
Пока.
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First one is correct, my Uk husbands says:)
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