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01-24-2011, 01:47 PM

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Originally Posted by forsberg View Post
How do you tell the difference between the two?

On tae kim's page:

学校に行かないと友達と会えないよ
If you don't go to school, you can't meet your friends.

is it not possible for this to also mean-

you don't go to school and you don't meet your friend
That is NOT possible. と can only mean "and" when it is connecting nouns, not anything else.

日本とアメリカ
ボブとメアリー

EDIT: Yuriyuri beat me to it.
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