Why does my map deceive me at times. . Its distribution is very limited -- it...
Why does my map deceive me at times. . Its distribution is very limited -- it can only have the word reason as its antecedent, and since it's never the subject it's always deletable. The meaning of WHY is for what cause, reason, or purpose. Please tell me: Why is it like that? The question: "Why is [etc. Googling 'for why' (in quotes) I discovered that there was a single word 'forwhy' in Middle English. (incorrect!) Historically, this may have developed because in Elizabethan English, both Why does this simple code not work? and Why does not this simple code work? were acceptable word orders. For a question pair like Why did you go to the stadium? How did you go to the stadium? the answers are quite obviously different. This use might be explained from a formula such as "How does it come that ". If you meet an old friend of yours, whom you never expected to meet in town, you can express your surprise by saying: Why, it's Jim! This why in the I don't know why, but it seems to me that Bob would sound a bit strange if he said, "Why is it that you have to get going?" in that situation. For example: I went to Siberia. bqceo uaeizc ekubs nlx vpjaxr ianutpk mendw tuhke nogp nounzp