In the eighteenth century, it is said not many women who had access to formal education in the colonies.
In this sentence 'it is said' seems somewhat grammatically incorrect.
but I don't know why and how it can be corrected.
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In the eighteenth century, it is said not many women who had access to formal education in the colonies.
In this sentence 'it is said' seems somewhat grammatically incorrect.
but I don't know why and how it can be corrected.
Please help me.
You can say:
It is said that [They say that] not many women had access to formal education in the colonies in the XVIIIth century.