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Default Re: relative clauses (that vs. who)

Quote:
Originally Posted by Lenka View Post
I'll try asking a Czech English teacher (Can I say it like this? I mean an English teacher whose mother language is Czech.).
Yes.

Note,
    1. That
      a) For people and things and in conversation.
      b) After the following: all, everything, something, anything, nothing, none, little, few, much.
      c) After superlatives; e.g., the best.
Source: Relative Pronoun / ESL Lesson

Note also,
NOTE: It is preferable to use that (not which) after the following words: all, any(thing), every (thing), few, little, many, much, no(thing), none, some(thing), and after superlatives.

Source: Using Relative Clauses for ESL EFL TESOL TEFL TOEFL English Students Teachers and Classes - Upper Level and Advanced Level English Learning Skills
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