
Jun 12th, 2013, 01:56 am
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Sue | | Join Date: Oct 8th, 2006 Location: Milan
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Re: Omission of articles by native speakers "A" yes. "the" wouldn't make sense - it's the first mention in the text and, as such, is not "shared knowledge" between the speaker/writer and listener/reader. |