Viliam_Bur comments on Types of recursion - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Viliam_Bur 07 September 2013 07:39:32PM 0 points [-]

I wonder, are there natural languages - or communities - where the second structure is commonly used?

This is how German language seems to me, but I don't speak German well, so if I am correct, could someone please provide an example of a similarly structured sentence, with a word-for-word translation to English?