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To: wyattearp

Hab' ich schon mal gesagt, weisst?

But, the above poster thought it was a pronunciation shift, so I pointed out, it wasn't.

In fact, it was the LAST surviving silent letter in German. And now it is gone.

35 posted on 09/14/2006 6:44:49 PM PDT by patton (Sanctimony frequently reaps its own reward.)

To: patton

I wasn't arguing with you, just providing a bit more information.

36 posted on 09/14/2006 6:47:28 PM PDT by wyattearp (Study! Study! Study! Or BONK, BONK, on the head!)

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