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"In some models of grammar... (P.S. complementiser is usually called complémenteur i…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 15, 2010 to The Conjunction 'que' used in comparative sentences

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"I think the problem is with your overall logic (which, in fairness, is the kind of f…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 15, 2010 to The Conjunction 'que' used in comparative sentences

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"OK, in many cases like this, it depends on what the "basic" meaning is of the verb i…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 13, 2010 to Could someone please explain sentence structure with reflexive verbs (esp. idiomatic)

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"In addition to the formality issue mentioned by Megumi, there is also a subtle diffe…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 13, 2010 to When to use 'également' or 'aussi'

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"Verbs don't really have special "sentence structure" as such compared to other verbs…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 11, 2010 to Could someone please explain sentence structure with reflexive verbs (esp. idiomatic)

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"Some other suggestions: - un autre pays parlant français would really be better un a…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 10, 2010 to homework help

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"I'm struggling to think of a case in French where you'd use de before the infinitive…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 8, 2010 to avoir + à + infinitif/avoir + de + infinitif

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"I'm wondering if encore quite covers the meaning you're looking for. In your senten…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 8, 2010 to Position of 'encore' in a sentence

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"The most common cases are: - "reflexive" verbs where the subject and object are equi…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 8, 2010 to Passe compose

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"Here, autiste has a more figurative sense-- the idea is something like "out of keepi…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 7, 2010 to translation of 'autiste'

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