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ERIC Number: EJ780200
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
Pages: 16
Abstractor: Author
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ISSN: ISSN-0042-062X
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Avoiding Pitfalls in Rendering into German Formulaic English Linking Phrases
Bohm, Arnd
Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, v36 n2 p176-191 Fall 2003
Fixed prepositional phrases of the type in this way and on the other hand are used in written and spoken English to connect sentences into larger units (text, dialogues). German prefers simple adverbials like so. Appended is a check-list of the most common such phrases in English and possible German equivalents.
Descriptors: Sentences, German, English, Phrase Structure, Form Classes (Languages), Check Lists
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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