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Old 03-Nov-2004, 00:34
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Default Re: A simple question for native speakers
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Originally Posted by blacknomi
"Either you or I are going" is more natural than "Either you or I am going."
They both sound strange to me. I prefer:

Either you are going or I am going.
Either you or I will go.
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