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href="/search?q=%22whether+or+not%22+site:en.wikipedia.org+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user_talk&sca_esv=edcd41b4d17ba481&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQ_AUIBSgB">IMAGES</a></td><td><a class="CsQyDc" href="/search?q=%22whether+or+not%22+site:en.wikipedia.org+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user_talk&sca_esv=edcd41b4d17ba481&tbm=vid&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQ_AUIBigC">VIDEOS</a></td><td><a class="CsQyDc" href="/search?q=%22whether+or+not%22+site:en.wikipedia.org+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user+-inurl:talk+-inurl:user_talk&sca_esv=edcd41b4d17ba481&tbm=nws&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQ_AUIBygD">NEWS</a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/wikt:whether&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAUQAg&usg=AOvVaw0n7yXJr4rXCJZBOO_88UN4"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">whether - Wiktionary, the free dictionary</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › wikt:whether</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">He's coming, whether you like it or not. Whether or not you're successful, you can be sure you did your best.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_(subordinator)&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAsQAg&usg=AOvVaw2IN2yvB8tTWkrTAfT9JExV"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">If (subordinator) - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › If_(subordinator)</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">As examples, it can appear neither in the whether or not construction (whether/*if or not the room is ready), nor for a clausal subject (Whether/*If to attend ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominal_sentence&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAQQAg&usg=AOvVaw3gacKdBvEirrSEF6UELWsa"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Nominal sentence - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nominal_sentence</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Negation. edit. Nominal sentences can be negated in different ways depending on tense and whether or not they are embedded. The following is an example ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phraseme&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAoQAg&usg=AOvVaw0cxPMKBrgmj1lqbkhuAt3j"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Phraseme - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Phraseme</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Phrasemes can be broken down into groups based on their compositionality (whether or not the meaning they express is the sum of the meaning of their parts) ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandated_choice&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAcQAg&usg=AOvVaw37YtgdK3elJ5Bddnvsu4sq"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Mandated choice - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mandated_choice</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Mandated choice or mandatory choice is an approach to public policy questions in which people are required by law to state in advance whether or not they are ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-not-A_question&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAMQAg&usg=AOvVaw0zEAmqEx7Z4oVvxp4i9y5E"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">A-not-A question - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A-not-A_question</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">There is some debate among speakers as to whether or not 3.d. is grammatical, and Gasde argues that it is. Adjective or adverb. edit. A-NEG-A type: Here ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominal_TAM&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAYQAg&usg=AOvVaw18jWnuXTn1Sf3VLayM40xU"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Nominal TAM - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nominal_TAM</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Whether or not a particular language can best be understood as having clausal nominal TAM can be controversial, and there are various borderline cases. A ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sense_and_reference&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAIQAg&usg=AOvVaw0icYS2EvYQY2DtGk9sZiXX"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Sense and reference - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sense_and_reference</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">Sense is something possessed by a name, whether or not it has a reference. · The sense of different names is different, even when their reference is the same.</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_is&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAgQAg&usg=AOvVaw3xd3Ovgxvm8M84s2sZLCb8"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">As is - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › As_is</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">... whether or not immediately apparent. A similar concept is a "buyer beware" claim, where the careful buyer should take the time to examine the item before ...</span> </span> </div> </div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> </div> </div><div> <div> <div class="ezO2md"><div><div><a class="fuLhoc ZWRArf" href="/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_reasoned_action&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwj1zpSUoLCKAxU3S2cHHVI6C8sQFnoECAkQAg&usg=AOvVaw1InCkpgcqU5gwU99uDXd6f"><span class="CVA68e qXLe6d fuLhoc ZWRArf">Theory of reasoned action - Wikipedia</span> <span class="qXLe6d dXDvrc"> <span class="fYyStc">en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Theory_of_reasoned_action</span> </span> </a></div><div class="Dks9wf"><table class="KZhhub"><tr><td class="udTCfd"><div> <div> <span class="qXLe6d FrIlee"> <span class="fYyStc">TRA states that a person's intention to perform a behavior is the main predictor of whether or not they actually perform that behavior. 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