Can you guess who this person vs Can you guess who is this person

Both phrases are similar, but the correct one is 'can you guess who this person is?' The verb 'is' should come after the subject 'who' in this type of question. The other phrase is not commonly used in English.

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Can you guess who this person

This phrase is not correct in English. The verb 'is' should come after the subject 'who' in this type of question.

The correct form is 'can you guess who this person is?' where the verb 'is' follows the subject 'who'.

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Treating people as machines May be scientifically and philosophically accurate, but it's a cumbersome waste of time if you want to guess what this person is going to do next.
So I guess that person is me.
So I guess first person to touch the treadmill wins.
Can you guess who I really am?
Can you guess who that teacher might be?
And can you guess who owns Reiden Global?
Can you guess who won, boys?
Can you guess who the woman is?
Genevieve is in Greece, so I guess that person is me.
Can you guess who our next Doctor Who villains are?
Can you guess who he means, Lizzy?
And can you guess who wrote the speech?
Okay, but I'll only tell you if you correctly guess the person, the act and the collection.
I guess with the right person, though, it could be...
Tamsin: I'm just not a relationship person I guess.
I guess the only person I could listen to was you.
Well, I guess the only person that was going to pat me on the backwas me.
Can you guess who told me about it?
Can you guess who her friend is?
You plug your own ears and must guess what the other person said.

Can you guess who is this person

This phrase is correct in English. The verb 'is' comes after the subject 'who' in this type of question.

This phrase is asking if the person can guess the identity of the individual in question. The verb 'is' should follow the subject 'who' in this structure.

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Treating people as machines May be scientifically and philosophically accurate, but it's a cumbersome waste of time if you want to guess what this person is going to do next.
So I guess that person is me.
So I guess first person to touch the treadmill wins.
Can you guess who I really am?
Can you guess who that teacher might be?
And can you guess who owns Reiden Global?
Can you guess who won, boys?
Can you guess who the woman is?
Genevieve is in Greece, so I guess that person is me.
Can you guess who our next Doctor Who villains are?
Can you guess who he means, Lizzy?
And can you guess who wrote the speech?
Okay, but I'll only tell you if you correctly guess the person, the act and the collection.
I guess with the right person, though, it could be...
Tamsin: I'm just not a relationship person I guess.
I guess the only person I could listen to was you.
Well, I guess the only person that was going to pat me on the backwas me.
Can you guess who told me about it?
Can you guess who her friend is?
You plug your own ears and must guess what the other person said.

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Can you guess who this person vs Can you guess who is this person