NON-LITERAL TRANSLATION : EXAMPLES
SPANISH
|
AFFIRMATIVE
|
NEGATIVE
|
INTERROG.
|
INTER.-NEGATIVE
|
Íbamos hablando
|
We were talking
|
We weren’t talking
|
Were We talking?
|
Weren’t We talking?
|
Acabo de ver
|
I have just seen
|
I haven’t just seen
|
Have I just seen?
|
Haven’t I just seen?
|
Os hospedabais
|
You were staying
|
You weren’t staying
|
Were You staying?
|
Weren’t You staying?
|
Vive (desde...)
|
He has lived
|
He hasn't lived
|
Has He lived?
|
Hasn't he lived?
|
Llevaba esperando
|
She had been waiting
|
She hadn't been waiting
|
Had she been waiting?
|
Hadn't she been waiting?
|
Ardían
|
They were burning
|
They weren't burning
|
Were they burning?
|
Weren't they burning?
|
Iba llorando
|
He wasn't crying
|
Was He crying?
|
Wasn't he crying?
| |
Llevamos estudiando
|
We were studying
|
We weren't studying
| ||
Brillan (hoy)
|
They are shining
|
They aren't shining
|
Are they shining?
|
Aren't they shining?
|
SPANISH
|
AFFIRMAT.
|
NEGATIVE
|
INTERROGAT.
|
INTER.-NEGATIVE
|
He was saving
|
He wasn't saving
|
Was He saving?
|
Wasn't He saving?
| |
I have learnt
|
I haven't learnt
|
Have I learnt?
|
Haven't I learnt?
| |
You shared
|
You didn't share
|
Did You share?
|
Didn't You share?
| |
They will make peace
|
They won't make peace
|
Will They make peace?
|
Won't They make peace?
| |
We are going to find
|
We aren't going to find
|
Are we going to find?
|
Aren't we going to find?
| |
| He riskes |
He doesn't risk
|
Does He risk?
|
Doesn't He risk?
| |
You had understood
|
You hadn't understood
|
Had You understood?
|
Hadn't you understood?
| |
I was asking
|
I wasn't asking
|
Was I asking?
|
Wasn't I asking?
| |
You'll show
|
You'll show
|
Will You show
|
Will not you show?
|