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Re: Requesting some challenging sentences

From:Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>
Date:Saturday, October 29, 2005, 16:19
--- Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...> wrote:

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> Examples from German: > > Peter schenkt Paula ein Buch. -> Peter beschenkt > Paula mit einem Buch. > NOM DAT ACC NOM > ACC >
Is this like the English: Peter gave Paula a book. -> Peter presented Paula with a book. --gary

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