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wugi to All

Re: Grammatically Correct: "Demain, il f

07 Apr 24 22:23:23

   XPost: alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage   
   From: wugi@brol.invalid   
      
   Op 4/04/2024 om 8:51 schreef HenHanna:   
   >   
   >   
   > Do we have this in English?  -- an article is omitted in a proverb?   
   >   
   >                      ( i know this is common in   
   Newspaper  Headings.)   
   >   
   > ______________________   
   >   
   >   In the common saying "demain il fera jour," the article "le" is indeed   
   > omitted.   
   >   
   > (...)   
      
   Il fait jour. Il fait nuit. Jour et nuit.   
   It's daytime. It's night. Day and night.   
      
   Articles???   
      
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