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TWTS: Your caring about gerunds is noble, but you caring is nice too

TWTS: Your caring about gerunds is noble, but you caring is nice too

Update: 2024-09-01
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You could say, "I don't like him singing," or you could say, "I don't like his singing." Believe it or not, some folks have very strong feelings about which of those is correct.
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TWTS: Your caring about gerunds is noble, but you caring is nice too

TWTS: Your caring about gerunds is noble, but you caring is nice too

Anne Curzan, Rebecca Kruth