no and nor

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Start date Jan 18, 2008

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MsNyree

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Jan 18, 2008

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Can no and nor be in the same sentence? Is that considered a double negative?

For example, ‘There is no right nor wrong answer,’ or ‘There is no right or wrong answer.’

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oregeezer

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Jan 19, 2008

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Both examples sound good to my ears.

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