Timeline for schon immer vs immer
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Oct 24, 2020 at 22:01 | comment | added | Alan Evangelista | Thanks for the answer! As "always did something" = "always did something since the beginning" = "did something since forever", it seems clear to me now that "schon" in "schon immer" does not add any new meaning to "immer", but rather adds emphasis. It's nice to know its usage is restricted to past events. | |
Oct 24, 2020 at 19:26 | history | answered | Henning Kockerbeck | CC BY-SA 4.0 |