Deep Stream <DeepStream@...>

> --- Óskar Guðlaugsson <hr_oskar@...>
> wrote:
> > see the same phenomenon in French: "L'état? -
> > C'est moi" ("c'est je"
> > has long ceased to be even correct in French).
>
> (that's "Qui est la", isn't it?)
>
> Yes, but then the French have made the
> double-negative respectable, too:
>
> "Guy et moi ne parlons pas des langues éstranges"

I thought the "ne pas" translated into "don't" in English and
therefore represent a single negative, even though they are
separated in the sdentence - not that this really matters since ON
is the topic here :-).
Patricia

>
>
> "Guy and me don't speak no foreign languages"
>
> Even we Americans have a term for this here
> kinda' talkin'... >>;->
>
> - DS
>
>
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