I don’t know when yet vs I don't know when

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I don't know when yet' implies that the speaker doesn't know the timing of something but expects to find out in the future. 'I don't know when' simply states that the speaker is unsure about the timing without any expectation of finding out soon.

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I don’t know when yet

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker is uncertain about the timing of something but expects to know in the future. The word 'yet' indicates the expectation of finding out at a later time.

Examples:

I don't know when yet, but I'll let you know as soon as I find out.
She said she doesn't know when yet, but she will keep us updated.
We don't know when yet, but we are hoping to get more information soon.

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Maybe I can work tomorrow, but I don't know if and when yet.
I don't know when that will be.
I haven't indulged in I don't know when.
I don't know when I started pretending like everything was sunny.
I don't know when we forgot that.
Sometimes I don't know when you're kidding.
I don't know when my father taught them.
Mickey, I don't know when you left.
I don't know when they could have switched them out.
I don't know when the museum might reopen.
I don't know when they'll be back.
I don't know when I will switch.
Most likely. I don't know when.
I don't know when it was delivered.
I don't know when he's lying.
I don't know when that changed Jack being happy.
I don't know when he opens.
I-I don't know when this thing became about proving something.
I don't know when Mom's coming back.
I don't know when I can pay you back.

Alternatives:

I don't know when, but I'll find out eventually.
I'm not sure about the timing yet.
I don't have the information on the timing yet.
I don't know when it will happen yet.
I don't know the exact timing yet.

I don't know when

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker is uncertain about the timing of something without any expectation of finding out soon. It simply states the lack of knowledge about the timing.

Examples:

I don't know when the meeting will take place.
She said she doesn't know when she will arrive.
We don't know when the project will be completed.

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I don't know when I started pretending like everything was sunny.
I don't know when my father taught them.
I don't know when I'll ever work In as magical an environment as I have done here on oahu.
I don't know when I can come back.
I don't know when they could have switched them out.
I don't know when the museum might reopen.
I don't know when they'll be back.
I don't know when I will switch.
I don't know when it was delivered.
I don't know when that changed Jack being happy.
But I don't know when it'll get here.
I don't know when Tom is leaving for Japan.
Because I don't know when I can do this again.
I don't know when he came up with the plan. I...
I don't know when it started, maybe 10 years ago or so.
With Deb on my case, I don't know when I'll have this chance again.
With Deb on my case, I don't know when I'll have this chance again.
That's nice, but I don't know when we'll finish.
No, I don't know when we'll wrap, sweetheart.
And I don't know when you and I stopped being us.

Alternatives:

I'm unsure about the timing.
The timing is unknown to me.
I have no idea when.
I'm clueless about the timing.
I'm in the dark about the timing.

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I don’t know when yet vs I don't know when