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"In standard French as you say, éventuellement isn't used with the same meaning as "e…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 9, 2011 to Faux Amis

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"In French it's not so common to make the distinction between "does" and "is doing" e…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to RE: Jouer

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"Although I think "riverain" is more common in French than e.g. "riparian" in English…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to A question:

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"As Ed says, the notion of "conjugating adverbs" isn't clear.   The word conjugate is…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to Help for a writing project

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"Actually, I maintain this site, so yes I'll be on here regularly! There are other pe…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to Trying to understand...

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"Yes, sorry I should have said -- in the data for that particular article I was looki…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to Trying to understand...

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"Using an on-line translator is a slightly dangerous approach. Remember that computer…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 8, 2011 to Trying to understand...

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"For the purpose of looking up words, you can actually just leave off the accents!  …"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 7, 2011 to Accents

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"I think part of the confusion might be that you're seeing passive and reflexive verb…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 5, 2011 to Fr: Reflexive Verbs Past Tense

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"Basically, ils tends to translate "they" because it refers to a plural (masculine) n…"

Neil Coffey replied Jun 3, 2011 to USES OF ILS

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