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German Article/Prounoun Switching?
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chiara-sai
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31 January 2015 at 10:28am | IP Logged

Iversen wrote:

The word order shows that the "die" in the original sentence isn't the homonymous relative
pronoun (and definitely not an article either) - it is a demonstrative used emphatically, as stated by Josquin.

You're right, I always mix them up. It does have the same declension as the relative pronoun though, if I'm not
mistaken.

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