| From: | Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 4, 2002, 14:35 |
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 09:06:24 -0500, John Cowan <jcowan@...> wrote:>German has a similar list of "difficult particles". I once saw a >sentence with about 12 in a row, which I handed to a native speaker. >She instantly identified the inconsistent particle (which made the >sentence pragmatically self-contradictory). > >John Cowan <jcowan@...> http://www.reutershealth.com... not to mention the fact, that you could dedicate a complete book to the use of the word "bloß" in German... Jan