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If it had meant the oil company it would have omitted the definite article: "The Renaissance of Shell". Or perhaps even included the full name: "The Renaissan
by kwhitefoot 6y ago
If it had meant the oil company it would have omitted the definite article: "The Renaissance of Shell".
Or perhaps even included the full name: "The Renaissance of Royal Dutch Shell".
- anonymfus 6y agoThank you, my native language lacks articles.
- kwhitefoot 6y agoAh, in that case yours is a perfectly understandable interpretation. May I ask which language?
- anonymfus 6y agoRussian
- kwhitefoot 6y agoThank you. Now another question: how would you make the same distinction in Russian? I mean an explanation of it not just the actual words, I had three weeks of Russian in high school nearly fifty years ago but none of it has stuck.