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Help with a dative example?
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chokofingrz
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07 March 2014 at 1:54am | IP Logged

I found a more in-depth explanation of instrumental predicates in this impressive video. At 12:15 there is an example showing становиться being used as a "verb synonymous with быть", making it strongly favour an instrumental predicate especially with nouns of status, profession, or function.

I think my curiosity is satisfied for tonight.
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Enrico
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02 September 2014 at 4:51am | IP Logged

chokofingrz wrote:

Hi, this will be simpler for me if I write in English. This sentence came up in my learning:

Quote:

молодому директору нужно много работать, чтобы стать старым директором.

Какая-то бессмыслица (Looks like a nonsense)

Edited by Enrico on 02 September 2014 at 4:53am
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