Phrase · 🔦 Emphasising and focusing
Fue en Valparaíso donde nos conocimos.
It was in Valparaíso that we met.
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The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Cleft: ser + the focus; fue matches the past tense of conocimos. Emphasis and information structure: clefts and lo … que →
- 2A place in focus takes donde, not que. Emphasis and information structure: clefts and lo … que →