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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 Varsinen an laynynay, saraz no arlet rastynay. irina@rempt.xs4all.nl (myself) http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/irina/index.html (English) http://www.xs4all.nl/~bsarempt/irina/backpage.html (Nederlands)