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Varying word order for stylistic effect?
Sometimes, for stylistic or rhetorical effect, one wants to delay mentioning a word/concept until the end of a sentence. For example, it's often best to save the punchline for the very end:
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I don't understand what のも means in this sentence?
Here's the sentence in question:
> 生まれた**のも**育った**のも**京都なんですよ
I thought using の in a sentence signified possession (ie. 私の本 [My book]). If I interpret the sentence as such, it doesn't make any...
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