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11 Feb 2014
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Could someone teach me what is difference between "xxx is there" and "there is xxx"?
Could someone teach me what is difference between "xxx is there" and "there is xxx"?
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11 Feb 2014
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As I said they convey the same info but emphasize rather place in first case and rather object in second.
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- Polish
First would be an answer to the question "where is xxx?", and the second "what is there?"
- Japanese
For example "the president is there" and "there is the president" , "a book is there" and "there is a book".
- Polish
As I said they convey the same info but emphasize rather place in first case and rather object in second.
- Japanese

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