Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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user108919

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May 30, 2020

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“study of” vs. “study on”

  • May 30, 2020, 11:30am

'An Interesting study on how media uses numbers to obfuscate the truth.'

'An interesting study of how media uses numbers to obfuscate the truth.'

Both of the above sentences appear correct to me. ( When being used to demonstrate how media manipulates the truth by referring to a particular article as an example, context is broad & not limited to that one article; I would prefer to use - study on)