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"The tense is usually called "passé simple": it's a simple past tense, traditionally…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 9, 2009 to verbs (past historic)

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"There are cases where mener and amener are more or less interchangeable, though, ess…"

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"It always helps to give a bit more context, but generally décrocher has the sense of…"

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"Well, in that case, you've seen some examples of the kinds of problems that less lit…"

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"désolé usually means "sorry" (as in "I'm sorry")."

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"Michael -- I know very little about Occitan, but I don't think there's a -u verb end…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 8, 2009 to Aéu

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"Unless you think your friend is seriously illiterate and don't want to offend them,…"

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"It's not so much slang, just not conventional spelling (a bit like you'd see in an S…"

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"I repeat, though -- "rules" such as these aren't absolute gospel and are subject to…"

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"Yes, there are definitely differences in the use of capitals. In general: - there's…"

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