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   Bertel Lund Hansen to Helmut Richter   
   Re: Somewheres   
   03 Sep 24 18:25:51   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: gadekryds@lundhansen.dk   
      
   Helmut Richter wrote:   
      
   > This is a very natural process which took place in many areas in Germany,   
   > both in the S and in the E; I am not sure whether in the SW as well.   
      
   Your description could be about Danish, except of course for the German   
   words. We pronounce "gennem" as "ge?m", and that applies to the standard   
   pronunciation (rigsdansk). The m is actually just a grunt with closed   
   lips.   
      
   --   
   Bertel   
   Kolt, Denmark   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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