Is it correct to ask "How long have you been learning English for?" Or is it correct without "for"?

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The School of English Language and Literature • 488 followers The Space for learning and exploring english language and literature.   Is it correct to ask "How long have you been learning English for?" Or is it correct without "for"? John Roach, former Certified Poultry Plumage Extraction Technician Updated Mon   I am a native speaker of English. I cannot speak any other language. The English language has a few problems. Knowing the proper use of “for”, “with”, “at”, etc - please, d... Read more »     Which is correct? Can I speak with you? Or Can I speak to you? Or Can I talk to you? David Joseph, former Compiler and Editor Answered March 14   They are all good expressions with some slight shades of various meanings. The former implies that the speaker wants to have a conversation. The involvement (willingness an... Read more »     Which is correct, “I will be late for an hour” or “I will be late by an hour”? Kaushik S V, Senior Research Analyst at Storytrails India (2015-present) Answered March 6   It depends on what you want to convey. Both “FOR” and “BY” are prepositions which can indicate time, but in a different sense. CASE1: Let us say you need to report at office ... Read more »   Read more in The School of English Language and Literature

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