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  1. 10-Jan-2008, 22:17 #1
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    Do I have to use comma after the word of 'footballer' in this sentence,why?
    'Pele is the only footballer?who has had so much impact on football'
    Thanks in advance.
  2. 10-Jan-2008, 22:47 #2
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    yes..
  3. 10-Jan-2008, 23:43 #3
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    No, it flows as a single statement - "Pele is the only footballer who has...."
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    angelika's right.. one statement..
    but i wonder why some books always use a comma to separate who/which from the word before it..
    any answer angelika?
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