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Re: Italian Particles

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Saturday, April 22, 2000, 19:01
Tim Smith wrote:
> In your first > example, "me" actually _is_ the topic (and as such, it's fronted even > though it's not the subject)
In Spanish, the object pronouns are always placed before the verb (except in imperatives, infinitives, and gerunds) -- "If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God!" - Ralph Waldo Emerson ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor