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could someone please help me with grammar / correction in a phrase - 10-09-2011, 02:58 AM

does 'それはすべて夢であり' make sense?

what i am trying to say is 'it is all a dream'

am i typing it correctly? someone please help correct it?
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10-09-2011, 03:04 AM

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does 'それはすべて夢であり' make sense?

what i am trying to say is 'it is all a dream'

am i typing it correctly? someone please help correct it?
あり is in the continuative form, so you need to change it to ある, which is the affirmation form.


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10-09-2011, 03:15 AM

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あり is in the continuative form, so you need to change it to ある, which is the affirmation form.
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