Nicholas Hempshall | Re: [LFN] Prepositions

• Autor: Nicholas Hempshall (“nick_hempshall”)
• Tema: Re: [LFN] Prepositions
• Data: 2005-05-24 21:21
• Mesaje: 1258 (a supra, presedente, seguente)

George wrote:
> Yes, those distinctions are still there.  But I
> don't need to use "pos"
> in "I'll see you in a week." If you mean "I'll see
> you during the
> week," first you would use "the" (to indicate it is
> a defined entity)
> rather than "a" (to indicate it is a single unit of
> time), and secondly
> you can use "during" to be more precise (in LFN,
> too!).  Do you agree?

No - I don't like leaving it to possibly optional
articles - and what if it's two weeks?

I'll see you for/within/in 2 weeks

Me va vide tu en/en/pos du semanas.

Nick

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