Re: Past Tenses in Western Europe

Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:13:37 +0100: Joachim Pense
<spam-collector@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: in sci.lang:

>> But what do you replace it with in standard/southern then? "Ich habe
>> in der Kneipe gesessen"?
>
>sure. Nothing wrong with that. It would be "Ich bin in der Kneipe gesessen"
>in some regions.

Yes, but in a related sequence of events, as in the original context?
Is that possible? Sounds very unnatural to me.
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