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Why you probably know more German than you think
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Why you probably know more German than you think
Learn about the German language.
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Who are the German people?
German as a nationality has really existed for only about a hundred and fifty years....
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Germanic languages in Europe
Distribution of the Germanic languages in Europe.
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Netherlandic-German dialect divisions
The Netherlandic-German dialect divisions. Numbers refer to isoglosses described...
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Germanic languages
Derivation of Germanic languages from Proto-Germanic.
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