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either, neither #16 (permalink) Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:02 am   either, neither
 

Mr. Alan,
"I don't like either pepsi nor cocacola."
= "I like neither pepsi nor cocacola."
Are the above sentences are correct?
Do they mean the same?
Please comment.
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either, neither #17 (permalink) Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:34 am   either, neither
 

Hi,

You need either ... or neither ... nor.

I don't like either Pepsi or coca cola.

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either, neither #18 (permalink) Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:59 am   either, neither
 

Mr. Alan,
He likes neither toy. = He dislikes both toys.
Are these sentence OK and do they mean the same?
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either, neither #19 (permalink) Sun Jul 18, 2010 6:27 am   either, neither
 

Mr. Alan,
I am still awaiting your answer,
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either, neither #20 (permalink) Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:00 am   either, neither
 

Hanifasmm, those sentences mean the same thing. They are fine.
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