"scott" <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote in message news:491a96ba@news.povray.org...
>> Afrikaans, for example, requires a double negative. Without both, the 
>> sentence is gramatically incorrect
>>
>> eg "Ek het nie die man gesien nie"
>
> Oh wow, I would never have guessed learning German would have helped with 
> so many other languages!
>

Well, Afrikaans is descended from Dutch, German and French, so in this case 
it's not surprising.

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