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To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
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Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 07:04:02 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> seen 10 years ago was the Russian spelling of BASIC.  German is now
> actually swamped by English vocabulary, not only in the computer
> language.  It's already beginning to be embarassing, and English is
> quite often now called `Neudeutsch'.

That's actually pretty funny considering how much english (American
english, anyway) is populated with German words from all the German
immigrants in the early 20th century.  It's gotten even worse since I
got back, with some americans still going around shouting
"fahrvergnugen!" at one another. ;-)

					Jordan