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(Don’t) Read This Until You’re Ready

Topics: Media

Written by: Foreign Native

Published: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 | Comments 2

For people who object to the double-negatives common in Spanish, there is one area where Spanish usually omits a negative which in English is necessary to make sense. It involves the word “until” – hasta. The bus won’t arrive until 3 pm, in Mexico would be “el camión llega hasta las 3 pm“. He didn’t [...]