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Old 25-Mar-2008, 13:14
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(and all of these things hasn't changed over the many years.)

Is it havn't or has'nt?

I think it's haven't but the one who wrote this sentence is native. So, am just gussing I might be wrong.
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Default Re: hasn't or haven't

It should be "haven't" but I think it would be more natural to say "none of these things have changed much...."

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Default Re: hasn't or haven't

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Hi

(and all of these things hasn't changed over the many years.)

Is it havn't or has'nt?

I think it's haven't but the one who wrote this sentence is native. So, am just gussing I might be wrong.
natives do make mistakes too
jamiep is right
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