Re: Subordinate clauses
From: | Arthaey Angosii <arthaey@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, April 29, 2003, 10:01 |
Emaelivpeith Joe Fatula:
>Before translating the above sentence, I think some sort of analysis like
>the following might help:
>
>Tacitus (he (being obsessed with subclauses) regularly wrote sentences of
>such extrordinary length and complexity (they would have been better
>organized as at least two paragraphs)) is (I believe) therefore one of the
>most painful of all Latin authors to translate.
Great minds think alike, eh Joe? :) Or "tikleisha", as they say in Asha'ille.
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AA