Re: TRANS: a child's exercise
From: | Irina Rempt-Drijfhout <ira@...> |
Date: | Sunday, September 12, 1999, 20:26 |
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, FFlores wrote:
> Something a child *could* do is to use present tense for everything
> when telling a story (just as in English and I'm sure many other langs),
> except for the first sentences while s/he sets the scenario.
> I haven't done that in Drasel=E9q... I'll have to think about it.
In Valdyan that's the normal way to tell a story, even when an adult
does it. I intend to do this text, but there's a lot of real work
waiting for me...
Irina
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