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<div dir="auto">Nice example, John. This expression seems to be present in other European languges as well, such as French "une fois que" 'as soon as, lit. once that'.</div>
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<div name="messageReplySection">On 1 Apr 2021, 12:19 PM +0800, John Du Bois <dubois@ucsb.edu>, wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 6:38 AM Jesus Francisco Olguin Martinez <<a href="mailto:olguinmartinez@ucsb.edu">olguinmartinez@ucsb.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">As I was consulting various sources, it seems that the numeral 'one' in the expression of 'as soon as' is not common cross-linguistically. </div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">In my sample, this is attested in Standard Mandarin (i.e. <i>yī), </i>Xong (Hmong-Mien), and <span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:11pt">Iu Mien (Hmong-Mien).
Are you aware of any other languages that express 'as soon as' in a similar way?</span></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:11pt">Thank you very much in advance.</span></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Best,</div>
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