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minus-squareblackluster117@possumpat.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoUs is a plural subject, so I believe are is correct.
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·3 months agothink of the positive version of the sentence and it becomes more obvious it should be is: “Either of us is going” Or, to further stress the point, turn it into a question: “Is either of us going?” The subject is not us, it’s “either of us”, which is singular
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Us is a plural subject, so I believe are is correct.
think of the positive version of the sentence and it becomes more obvious it should be is:
“Either of us is going”
Or, to further stress the point, turn it into a question:
“Is either of us going?”
The subject is not us, it’s “either of us”, which is singular