student asking question

Are “Isn’t she?” and “Is she not?” same? Or is there any difference in emphasizing?

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Native speaker’s answer

Rebecca

"Is she not?" in this context is the same as saying, "She isn't?" There isn't a difference in meaning between these two phrases. Saying "Is she not?" is the British way of saying this phrase, while "She isn't?" is American.

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