C1

Emphatic Word Order

Emfatisk Ordstilling

About this concept

Fronting elements for emphasis within the V2 framework. Topic-comment structures and cleft sentences with 'det er...som'.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~35 cards at level C1.

Examples

Den boka har jeg lest.That book I have read.
Det er han som har gjort det.It's him who did it.
Gøy var det ikke.Fun it was not.
Det er i morgen vi reiser.It's tomorrow that we're leaving.

Prerequisite

Basic Word OrderA1

Concepts that build on this

Rhetorical StructuresC2

More C1 concepts

Subjunctive (Konjunktiv)KonjunktivPresent ParticiplePresens PartisippPast Participle as AdjectivePerfektum Partisipp som AdjektivFormal Written StyleFormelt SkriftspråkNominalizationNominalisering

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