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"Hi George -- You raise a very interesting question -- theoretically, presence/absen…"

Neil Coffey replied Apr 23, 2013 to Tenses

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"Hi Chantal -- I agree broadly, but would just take a slightly different stance. I w…"

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"Hi Sally -- As you might have guessed from the difference of opinion you've already…"

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"Remember that *you* may consider it a "mistake", but the language has no inherent ob…"

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"Hi Alan -- I think the difference is that abîmer tends to suggest "aesthetically da…"

Neil Coffey replied Apr 21, 2013 to endommager v. abîmer

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"As George says, the pattern is basically that the ordinary indicative would be used…"

Neil Coffey replied Apr 13, 2013 to Question about using Pleuvoir

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"Hi Alan -- Yes, it's a reasonably common, informal way of saying "understand", "get…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 13, 2013 to piger

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"Hi Yannick -- My vague recollection was that "souvenir" as in impersonal verb was *…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 11, 2013 to "Pour autant qu’il m’en souvienne" vs "Pour autant que je m'en souvienne"

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"P.S. The meaning is usually just "As far as..." in the sense of "To the extent that.…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 11, 2013 to "Pour autant qu’il m’en souvienne" vs "Pour autant que je m'en souvienne"

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"Yannick -- If it is a literary source, I think it is possible that they really mean…"

Neil Coffey replied Mar 11, 2013 to "Pour autant qu’il m’en souvienne" vs "Pour autant que je m'en souvienne"

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