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Re: CHAT: silly names

From:Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
Date:Sunday, March 18, 2001, 0:06
The new German spelling conventions are a bit odd...I mean, in certain
cases you can have 3 s's in a row...

On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:

> Henrik Theiling wrote: > >Hi! > > > >Aidan Grey <frterminus@...> writes: > > > > > ie, man is crazy ;) > > > > It's also Italian for kisses _baci_ isn't it? > > > >And German `Tschüß' (Bye, bye) sounds like `qu si': go die! > >Speakers of Mandarin must think Germans have strange habits. > > > Isn't _tschüss_ the proper spelling nowadays? According the the new spelling > conventions "ß" is only to be used after long vowels and diphthongs, IIRC. > > Andreas > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. >
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