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Who said that? vs Who said this?

Both sentences are correct and commonly used in English. They are very similar and can be used to inquire about the speaker of a specific statement or quote.

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Last updated: October 20, 2024 • 11243 views

Who said that?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about the speaker of a specific statement or quote.

This phrase is used to ask for the identity of the person who made a particular statement or comment.

Examples:

Who said that you were coming to the party?
Who said that the meeting was canceled?
Who said that you could borrow my car?
Who said that you were the best candidate?
Who said that we should leave early?

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Who said that? It's totally wrong!
Who said that? - Me.
Do you know who said that?
So who said that?
Wait, who said that?
Wha - who said that?
Might I ask who said that?
Wait, who said that? Barry?
Do you have any idea who said that?
I'm sorry, who said that? - All of them.
Come on, who said that?
Who said that? I didn't say that.
Who said that? Duffy?
Who said that? Bianca?
What, who said that?
guess who said that?
You know who said that?
All right, who said that?
Remember who said that?
Mack: who said that?

Alternatives:

Who mentioned that?
Who stated that?
Who declared that?
Who claimed that?
Who articulated that?

Who said this?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about the speaker of a specific statement or quote.

This phrase is used to ask for the identity of the person who made a particular statement or comment.

Examples:

Who said this was a good idea?
Who said this movie was worth watching?
Who said this book was interesting?
Who said this was the right way to do it?
Who said this was the best restaurant in town?

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All right, now who said this? ""There's only room for 100-percent Americanism.
Who said this? - not me.
And who said this?
Now who said this?
who said this was about you?
Who said this when and why?
Who said this is the end?
Who said you could take this?
Who said this was a costume?
Who said this is your hood?
Who said this is for me?
Who said you could do this?
Who said this guy's Russian? -The clerk.
Nine out of ten doctors surveyed said, who is this?
You confess to having said this?
~ Who said? Bloke called Tommy Cary at the dog track.
Who said that? - Marianne said so.
Any ideas who said that? Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
Who said that? - The Duce.
All right, who said it?

Alternatives:

Who mentioned this?
Who stated this?
Who declared this?
Who claimed this?
Who articulated this?

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