Re: CHAT: Tacos et al.

From: "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...>
>Quoting Muke Tever <alrivera@...>:
>
>> "schön" as in "danke schön" is always /ei/.
>
>Well, it is in certain mid-20th century popsongs, yes.
>Outside of that, it would sound weird to me, since as
>a phrase it's not the kind of thing that you usually
>nativize.
I've never heard it in any songs... only in speech.
I just now asked my sister (who is not a German speaker) what German for "thank
you" was, and she said /dank@/.. /dank@ Sein/.

    *Muke!

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