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> M_a_r_c wrote:
>> "Nicolas Alvarez" <nic### [at] gmail com> a ?crit dans le message de
>> news: 4ba670f1@news.povray.org...
>>> Spanish has six different forms (one per grammatical person) for each
>>> tense.
>> please define "grammatical person" :)
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_person
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> I, you, he, she, it, we, they. Those are the English ones. In Spanish, the
> verb is conjugated the same for he/she/it, and there are separate 'you'
> for
> plural and singular.
So English is the reference?
IIRC when in Spanish you say "Usted", you adress directly a person but with
the 3rd person conjugation.
Isn't it a different semantic concept, thus an extra grammatical person?
Marc
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