Difference between revisions of "As"

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*The first correlator can be replaced with ''[[so]]'', though this is very marked (and rare).
 
*The first correlator can be replaced with ''[[so]]'', though this is very marked (and rare).
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==Reason==
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:'''As''' I was on call anyway, I decided to go in to work. --> ''Puisque/Comme j'étais d'astreinte de toutes façons, j'ai décidé d'aller bosser.''
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==Marker of simultaneity==
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:'''As''' I was parking I realized I had forgotten my cellphone.
  
  
 
[[Category: 100-en]]
 
[[Category: 100-en]]

Revision as of 20:14, 13 March 2020

Correlator

Equivalence

as ADJ as = aussi ADJ que
as ADV as = aussi ADV que
as many Ns as = autant de N que
as much N as = autant de N que
  • The first correlator can be replaced with so, though this is very marked (and rare).

Reason

As I was on call anyway, I decided to go in to work. --> Puisque/Comme j'étais d'astreinte de toutes façons, j'ai décidé d'aller bosser.

Marker of simultaneity

As I was parking I realized I had forgotten my cellphone.