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Junkomama
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 Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2006 7:50 am Post subject: continuously/continually |
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Which is correct ?
1 You have to study continuously in order to master a foreign language.
2 You have to study continually in order to master a foreign language.
Thank you in advance!
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asterix
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| Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:59 am Post subject: |
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Continually, means constantly, or frequently occurring.
Continuously means unbroken, uninterrupted, unbroken in space and time.
I think continually is the better choice for your sentence. |
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Junkomama
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| Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2006 4:26 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you so much for your explanation, asterix-san!
It's easy to understand and helpful!
Regards,
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