10 Interesting Aspects of the German Language

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10 Interesting Aspects of the German Language

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1. German is amongst the most popular language
that is taught across the globe and secures 3rd
rank on the list.
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2. Unlike English, in German, every single noun
is capitalised.
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3. There are 35 different dialects of the German
language which makes it difficult to understand
for people from other regions.
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4. Some extremely long words like
Grundstücksverkehrs-
Genehmigungszuständigkeits-
übertragungsverordnung,
which is 67 letters word are present in the
German language.
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5. As Germans are sensitive about the language,
they get their movies dubbed into German by local
actors, which is why dubbing is a 115 million
Euro industry.
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6. The German language has three genders where
the third being neuter.
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7. German has a unique letter ß which is not
used in any other language. This letter is called
"Eszett" and is pronounced like a double-s.
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8. There are several words in German that dont
exist in other languages.
For example-Abendbrot, Schnapsidee, or Fernweh

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9. As it shares 60 of its vocabulary with
English, German is known as the sister language
of English.
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10. Apart from Germany, German is the official
language of Austria and Liechtenstein and one of
the official languages in Switzerland and
Luxembourg.
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