Re: OT: Proving the rule (was Re: OT: Russian in ASCII?)
| From: | Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 7, 2004, 20:09 |
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--- Benct Philip Jonsson skrzypszy:
> >Strange. In French the saying has always been "l'exception qui confirme la
> >règle", never *"qui prouve la règle".
>
> In Swedish it is _undantaget som bekräftar regeln_,
> and _bekräfta_ means 'confirm and nothing else.
> What's the Dutch BTW?
"De uitzondering, die de regel bevestigt". Confirm and nothing else!
Jan
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