Re: Comer manzanas (was: Italian Particles)

From: "Sally Caves"

> I've always considered this to be a Germanic feature, and although I
> studied
> Spanish for years, the occasion with _me gusta_ is a kind of "oh, right!
> Of
> course!" recollection for me.  How many other impersonal verbs like this
> are
> there in the romance languages?  I can't think of any, off hand, in
> French,
> but that may just be a senior moment.
Il me faut partir.   I must go.

Springs readily to mind.

Less convincingly,

Ça me plaît. I like it.

Kou