Re: QUERY: "zu" + the indexing Japanese grammar question

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 10:45:35 +0900, "necoandjeff" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
posted the following:

>Ben Bullock wrote:

>> Hmm? I don't think it's archaic, it's fairly common.
>
>I agree. It's particularly used in the [verb] without [verb+ing] kind of
>construction, like 転ばずに歩く, etc.

It's more written/formal than "nai de"; I don't hear it used that
often in speech.

-Chris
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