it/so

English grammar questions, answered by Alan

Moderator: Alan

Post Reply
azz
Rising Star
Rising Star
Posts: 296
Joined: Fri Feb 06, 2004 12:50 pm

it/so

Post by azz »

Can one say:
1.He didn't talk to her, because he says it.
instead of:
2.He didn't talk to her, because he says so.
User avatar
Alan
Teacher/Moderator
Teacher/Moderator
Posts: 15237
Joined: Mon Dec 29, 2003 7:56 pm
Status: Teacher of English
Location: Japan

Post by Alan »

Not really: it would be highly unnatural.
Post Reply