Re: North Wind and Sun in Obrenje

Christian Thalmann sekalge:
>I found the expression "the more ..., the more ..." particularly
>difficult to translate.  How do you guys do it in your langs?  Lengthy
>circumscriptions, idioms or dedicated conjunctions?
How about making it like formal logic? "If x increases, then y
increases." Or simplified: "When more x, [then] more y."

Laimes,
Wright.

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