why is “can not” spelt like both “cannot” and “can’t”? 462 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question100.55K February 19, 2023 0 Comments why is “can not” spelt like both “cannot” and “can’t”? In: 0 6 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted February 19, 2023 0 Comments They obviously are the same but one is more formal in writing, Cannot. Can’t is a contraction of cannot used in informal writing. Can not is used when it is before a phrase with “not”, such as “not only, “I can not only”. You are viewing 1 out of 6 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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