Are να and ας translated identically when used with a first person plural verb in Modern Greek?

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Posted in categories: Linguistics, Modern Greek

They differ only by nuance. Ας is encouraging, it corresponds to “let’s”. Να is more like “we should”: it lacks the explicit notion of encouragement.

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