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Peer reviewedLudwig, Horst; Holschuh, Albrecht – Die Unterrichtspraxis: Teaching German, 1990
A discussion, in the form of an animated letter exchange, argues that, contrary to most current grammatical descriptions, the German particle "bis" should not be viewed as a preposition governing the accusative case. Rather, it is demonstrated that "bis" most often occurs as a proclitic adverb. (16 references) (JTC)
Descriptors: Adverbs, Case (Grammar), German, Prepositions
