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		HPsquared 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nabokov's guide to foreigners learning Russian I too enjoy mentally putting parentheses around parts of speech.

AnonymousPlanet 20 days ago [–]

You'd probably like the way Thomas Mann uses language then (not parentheses but subordinate clauses, or nebensatz).

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