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Question: Which sentence is correct?
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How many species do exist?
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How many species exist?
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« on: August 03, 2012, 04:44:38 PM »
The second choice would be the usual form. However, I could see using the first if the intent was to create emphasis; say the the first with an accent on "do". One might want to do that if the subject  that follows was contrary to conventional wisdom on the number that exist.
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