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04-03-2011, 05:07 AM

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Originally Posted by KyleGoetz View Post
It does feel weird to me, but as we're dealing with a subject outside my knowledge, I was just feeling around in the dark. When checking on ALC for "more ~" to help OP, I saw "もっと質問ありますか" so I subbed in ゲーム and cut off the last part. I should have just stuck with my instinct and left the 他のゲーム all by itself as my only guess.

I should listen to my instincts もっと often!
In the phrase 「もっと質問ありますか」, もっと modifies ありますか, not 質問. I think translating that phrase into "Do you have any more questions?", which actually is correct, could lead one to mistakenly believe もっと was an adjective. 


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