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Craigslist: English butchering at its best/worst
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Dutch influence, then.
In germany, past perfect (= I have bought) is seen as common, while past imperfect (I bought) is more formal and stiff sounding, the opposite of english.

Maybe the cl poster actually built the iCraig (bauten)?
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Re: Craigslist: English butchering at its best/worst - by Black - 03-10-2009, 07:04 AM

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