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use of mostly #1 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 0:42 am   use of mostly
 

Can we say mostly or should we say speacially?
mostly children show their pictures on the net. Very Happy
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use of mostly #2 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:53 am   use of mostly
 

Not 'mostly' the way you have structured your sentence, which is quite unclear. Do you mean 'most children show their pictures on the internet' or 'it is mostly children who show their pictures on the internet' or 'children show their pictures mostly on the internet'?
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use of mostly #3 (permalink) Tue Nov 10, 2009 11:16 am   use of mostly
 

ok, thanks to your examples I can see how the sentence should be structured.
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