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15 may 2016
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Inglés (US)
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Pregunta de Inglés (US)
¿Esto suena natural? I don't hate lily neither jonny
¿Esto suena natural? I don't hate lily neither jonny
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- Inglés (UK)
Poco natural
I don't hate Lily or Jonny sounds more natural :)
- Inglés (US)
Nada natural
using don't and neither in the same sentence is called a double negative and is a grammar no-no. you would say I don't like Lily and jonny. you could also say I don't like Lily or jonny.

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