Timeline for How to contract more than two consecutive contractable words?
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| Feb 3, 2013 at 21:44 | history | edited | Gilles 'SO nous est hostile' | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
note alternate presentation of the au/du contraction rule (thanks Stéphane Gimenez)
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| Feb 3, 2013 at 21:42 | comment | added | Gilles 'SO nous est hostile' | @StéphaneGimenez Hmm, good point. I was thinking of the rule “de le → du if the next word begins with a consonant sound”, but you can also phrase the rule as “de le → du unless le has been contracted into l'”. | |
| Feb 3, 2013 at 21:38 | comment | added | Stéphane Gimenez | De le atelier is a special case, it's not possible to contract in both places, and yields “de l'atelier”. | |
| Feb 3, 2013 at 21:18 | vote | accept | temporary_user_name | ||
| Feb 3, 2013 at 19:52 | history | edited | Nikana Reklawyks | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Most sentences only refer to a single world.
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| Feb 3, 2013 at 19:27 | history | answered | Gilles 'SO nous est hostile' | CC BY-SA 3.0 |