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Could anyone explain to me why we say luchar por la libertad and not luchar para la libertad? I'm trying to find a way to explain this to the students. It seems that liberty is the goal and generally para is used for goals or destinations.

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Alfred M. Kriman On 11/15/15, ccerny wrote: > Could anyone explain to me why we say luchar por la > libertad and not luchar para la libertad? I'm trying to find a > way to explain this to the students. It seems that liberty is > the goal and generally para is used for goals or > destinations. > > Muchas gracias!

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Nov 15, 2015
TechTeacher On 11/15/15, Alfred M. Kriman wrote: > On 11/15/15, ccerny wrote: >> Could anyone explain to me why we say luchar por la >> libertad and not luchar para la libertad? I'm trying to find a >> way to explain this to the students. It seems that liberty is >> the goal and generally para is used for goals or >> destinatio...See More
Nov 15, 2015
Daniel Hanson I think this text answers your question:

Repase y escriba: Curso avanzado de gramática y composición, 3rd ed., María Canteli Dominicis & John J. Reynolds

Capítulo 9. Sección grammatical. Special Uses of "para" and "por".

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Nov 16, 2015
TechTeacher On 11/16/15, Daniel Hanson wrote: > I think this text answers your question: > > Repase y escriba: Curso avanzado de gramática y composición, > 3rd ed., María Canteli Dominicis & John J. Reynolds > > Capítulo 9. Sección grammatical. Special Uses of "para" > and "por". > > Sometimes the differe...See More
Nov 16, 2015


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