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The Awful German Language
K9Primate:
Well you know what they say; the grass always looks greener on the neighbor's lawn.
Both languages have their peculiarities methinks.
Personally I prefer English, but German is a cool language nonetheless. ;)
Something in between Dutch and English: ;D
Rot Young
A terrible infant, called Peter
sprinkled his bed with a gheter.
His father got woost
took hold of a cnoost
and gave him a pack on his meter.
CodeCat:
Ah yes, John O' Mill... ;D
TheSonicGod:
Dutch and German have common ground in the Afrikaans language, I believe...
English may be Germanic, but in English's history, it's even related to Danish and Icelandic.
o'wolf:
--- Quote from: TheSonicGod on 09.10.2007, 06:11:13 ---Dutch and German have common ground in the Afrikaans language, I believe...
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Only Dutch. Before anyone gets hurt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrikaans
CodeCat:
--- Quote from: TheSonicGod on 09.10.2007, 06:11:13 ---English may be Germanic, but in English's history, it's even related to Danish and Icelandic.
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And those are Germanic too, so it still fits. :P