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    Default which is correct

    i'm taller than her or i'm taller than she.

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    Default Re: which is correct

    Quote Originally Posted by chum View Post
    i'm taller than her or i'm taller than she.
    In formal English, "she" is the correct form.

    I'm taller than she (is).

    You will hear the other in informal English.

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    Default Re: which is correct

    "is" is invisible there, meaning, I don't need to write it?is it understood?

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    Quote Originally Posted by chum View Post
    "is" is invisible there, meaning, I don't need to write it?is it understood?
    Yes, it is understood there.

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