Fwd: Re: Imperative in Rom 6:12
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Thu Jun 22 08:40:31 EDT 2000
To anticipate a question that one or two other German-speakers might raise,
let me cite a note I had from one of our German lurkers and my response to
him:
>At 9:27 AM +0200 6/22/00, Carsten Schmelzer wrote:
>>Hi Carl,
>>
>>... let me tell you that there is a little error in your german sentence.
>>
>>Lass' sie nach Berlin en kommen! Let them come to Berlin!"
>>
>>The word "en" here is too much - and not german anyway.
>
>I KNEW it was wrong, but I copied the text from an "official" transcript
>of the speech; I said that Kennedy didn't know German and I think he may
>have simply added the syllable from what he thought he heard the crowd
>saying.
--
Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University
Summer: 1647 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu OR cwconrad at ioa.com
WWW: http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~cwconrad/
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