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Satzstellung – Questions on how to structure group of words to fit grammatical rules.
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Is putting an adverbial after the non-finite verb okay?
The sentence is correct. While it is much more common to have the verb at the end, in this particular case there is an emphasis on the need to return, while the destination is rather a side informatio …
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Sentence ordering with "doch"
The first alternative is o.k., but to you use the second within the whole sentence you need to replace "doch" with "jedoch". Unfortunately I can't explain why - it's just my sprachgefühl as a German n …
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Word order for subclause with double infinitive "lassen" in past tense
Dazu gibt es eine Aussage bei canoo.net:
Wenn eine Verbgruppe einen Ersatzinfinitiv von heißen, lassen, helfen, sehen fühlen, hören enthält und dieser Ersatzinfinitiv vom Hilfsverb haben abhängig …
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Die kleine Raupe Nimmersatt
To be precise, "Die kleine Raupe Nimmersatt" doesn't translate to "The very hungry caterpillar". The English title is the original one, and the German one is a translation.
I'd say the translator all …
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“Ich sah fünf Flugzeuge abheben.” – How to transform to the perfect tense?
Following the standard rules your best guess would be almost correct. It should be
Ich habe fünf Flugzeuge abheben gesehen.
because haben and the perfect participle make up a frame for the complete …
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Einkaufen gehen + gern, the right word order in the sentence
The most commonly used form would be
Ich gehe gern einkaufen.
You could also say
Gern gehe ich einkaufen.
which would emphasize "gern", but in most contexts this would sound a bit strange. …
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