Re: Translation Exercise (Adult Content)

--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, David Peterson <ThatBlueCat@A...> wrote:

> Just to verify, the second sentence *is* ungrammatical, right?
"Rather than
> *to* confront..."?   Should be "Rather than confront...", right?
The original sounds right to my ears, but that might be a
Germanism.  "Anstatt sie zu konfrontieren..."  But I'm sure
I've heard your version as well.  I could well imagine this
to be one of those counter-intuitive things like "to dare
do sth".


-- Christian Thalmann