Re: Active again.

Amanda Babcock scripsit:

> Ok, this is a reply to a message more than a month old, but what the
> heck:
On Conlang there are no dead threads: we have had responses to postings
up to a year old.

> This prompts the question, if you're still working on this: how do
> you write "She ran and fell down"?
You'd have to say "She ran and she fell down", just as you can't say
"He came home from the store after he went to the office" in some langs,
because the first event has to be mentioned first (this is called
"iconic sequence").

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