Re: A question about the Spanish subjuntivo

Poul E. Jørgensen escribió:
> Let us look at two sentences:
> With the subjuntivo: Me sorprende que tú seas uno de ellos
> With the indicativo: es claro que tú eres uno de ellos
> 
> Normally the explanation is that the subjuntivo is caused by "me
sorprende".
> So far, so good.
> 
> But what happens if we start the sentences with "que"? Is it possible to
> say:
> Que tú seas uno de ellos me sorprende
> Que tú eres uno de ellos es claro
> 

Yes, Poul, it is possible (though it isn't the usual order, specially in 
the second sentence) and the subjunctive would still be correct.

Also, we usually say "está claro que..." (at least in Spain).


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Eduardo Iriarte
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