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So I'm studying for my Spanish final tomorrow, and I'm trying to figure a way to remember the weird way Spanish forms sentences with submit direct objects and whatnot... For example, in Spanish, instead of saying "I already explained it to you." you would say "Ya te lo expliqué," which literally means submit "Already to you it I explained." Then it occurred to me! In essence, the sentences always have this same basic form: To someone something is done. Like, "Yes, to Obi-Wan you must listen!" SPANISH PEOPLE TALK LIKE YODA! submit And Yodish, I don't have to remind you, is a grammar I know well. This test is set, yo. Comments: "*Laughing out loud* Spanish compared to Yoda-speak. New theory, it must be tested." -bianca [2003-05-11 23:33:29] "Backwards. "We say things backwards." --Ric Gonzalez" -D* [2003-05-12 07:59:22] "Oh yeah, and...
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