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R: Signs that prove I have way too much time on my hands.

From:Mangiat <mangiat@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 19, 2000, 18:16
Danny wrote:

> Longest words (individual languages): > Dutch: >
Hottentottententenbouwtentoonstellingsterreinafsluitingsmaterialenvoorraadsv erzendingskostenberekeningsstatenadministratieboekhoudkundige
> "the bookkeeper of the administration of the tables which show an > overview of the costs of calculation of transportation of the stock of > materials that should lock (close) the terrain where the exhibition of > tent building of the Hottentots was being organised"
Wow! Is there in Dutch that rule the German language has: compound nouns always stress the 1st syllable? Luca