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Forum: Culture June 09, 2023, 01:42 PM
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Posted By Constantin
About Reading

"Reading is a conversation. Lunatics engage in imaginary dialogues which they hear echoing somewhere in their minds; readers engage in a similar dialogue provoked silently by words on a page. Usually...
Forum: Grammar June 09, 2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 941
Posted By Constantin
El infinitivo puede ser sustantivo y verbo a la...

El infinitivo puede ser sustantivo y verbo a la vez en español !
This rule was new to me.
Thank you for the complexity of your reply. I am overwhelmed by it.
Forum: Grammar June 09, 2023, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 941
Posted By Constantin
Spanish „a/al“ with a second infinitive

My today‘s question has to do with a second infinitive in Spanish, introduced sometimes by „a“, sometimes by „al“. I came across this „problem“ while reading an unknown poem by a poet cuyo nombre no...
Forum: Grammar June 08, 2023, 04:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,502
Posted By Constantin
Thank you ever so much.

Thank you ever so much.
Forum: Grammar June 07, 2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,502
Posted By Constantin
I see. Thank you for the prompt reply. I...

I see. Thank you for the prompt reply. I understood that "oración en los Templarios" and "oración de los Templarios" are both correct and have the same meaning. I am relieved now.
Forum: Grammar June 07, 2023, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,502
Posted By Constantin
Oración en / de ?

I promise, this is my last question regarding Bécquer?s „El Monte De Las Ánimas“.
I know what „oración“ means (in this case „prayer“), and who the „Templarios“ were.

The text I am talking about...
Forum: Culture June 06, 2023, 01:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,796
Posted By Constantin
Good and Better Languages?

"Are Some Languages Better than Others?" by R.M.W.Dixon (Oxford University Press)

I recommend this book to all general language enthusiasts. (I am one of them, I can read and talk in a few...
Forum: Grammar June 05, 2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Constantin
Thank you very much for your help. Many...

Thank you very much for your help.


Many thanks for your reply and for the for the link, too.
Forum: Grammar June 03, 2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Constantin
Leísmo in literature ?

I have read Angélica de Alquézar‘s very useful reply concerning leísmo as a dialectical variation in spoken Spanish (February 22,2023).
Could leísmo be found in the work of great writers like in the...
Forum: Idioms & Sayings June 01, 2023, 05:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,662
Posted By Constantin
Thank you very much for the prompt and detailed...

Thank you very much for the prompt and detailed explanation.
Forum: Idioms & Sayings May 31, 2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,662
Posted By Constantin
Ahí va, como el caballo de copas

Hello,


"Sea de ello lo que quiera, ahí va, como el caballo de copas."


It it easier for me to express myself in English. Later I will do it in Spanish, of course - I can understand a lot of...
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