Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 08:35:42 +0200 (MET DST) From: Thomas Gellekum <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> To: chat@freebsd.org Cc: thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de Subject: Re: problem building lang/icon on 2.0.5R Message-ID: <199507190635.IAA12569@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199507180712.JAA09037@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jul 18, 95 09:12:01 am
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J Wunsch wrote: > > As Thomas Gellekum wrote: > > > > And I refuse to describe my feelings about the Saxon dialect... > > So why? Don't you know that hochdeutsch has been taken to more than > 2/3 from Saxon? :-) Can we please leave religion and Luther out of a religious dialect war? Anyway, I wasn't thinking of the vocabulary and grammar, but sound and the pronounciation, which is probably what you're referring to below. > Ok, it's been a few hundred years ago... and agreed, i can't stand > those people speaking that extremely slangy Saxon, even though i'm > born and have grown in Dresden. Is simply saying `fine' at this point considered good etiquette? tg -- "Güdendach Herr Wirt, gänsefleisch zwee Gölsch machn?" -- _Saddamalaaf_, The Piano has been Drinking
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