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 Message 3565 
 Anton Shepelev to Ardith Hinton 
 New Year's Day. 
 15 Feb 21 11:45:00 
 
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Ardith Hinton to Brian Klauss:

AH> One of the things I find intriguing about German is that
AH> it's almost understandable, with a bit of  fuzzy  logic,
AH> to  a  native  speaker of English.  The grammar is some-
AH> thing else...

That put me in mind of:

   The Awful  German  Language, by Mark Twain:
   http://www.gutenberg.org/files/119/119-h/119-h.htm#Appendix_D

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