Could you contrast the use of quelqu'un with personne please? is that latter used in negative sentences only?
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Cécile
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14/02/19
Hi Chris,
Technically speaking , ‘personne’ is the opposite of ‘quelqu’un’.
Personne n’est encore arrivé = Nobody has arrived yet
Qelqu’un est déjà arrivé = Someone has arrived already
Hope this helps!
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chris
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12 February 2019
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Could you contrast the use of quelqu'un with personne please? is that latter used in negative sentences only?
This question relates to:
French lesson "Quelqu'un, Quelqu'un d'autre = Someone, Someone else (indefinite pronouns)"