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- 17-Nov-2006, 08:20 #1
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than Somewhere I read we don't use than after elder. Is this correct?
Do we use elder just for the members of our family?
- 17-Nov-2006, 09:49 #2
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Re: than I have an older brother.
I have an elder brother.
My brother is older than me.
My brother is elder than me.
It is usually used for family members, but it can be for other families.
