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> On 7 Apr 2021, at 10:04, Detlef Schuecker via time-nuts 
> <time-nuts@lists.febo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> German is a gorgeous language, I can assure ;))
> Im diving into it for decades now and still find new things.
> 
> Mark Twain showed a somewhat different opinion, see his 'The awful german 
> language'.
> 
> Cheers 
> Detlef

Pre WWII and a surpringly long afterwards German was the “first” foreign 
language for engineering in at least Northern Europe.  A few German language 
course books remained in use into the 60s when my parents studied for 
engineering degrees.

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      Björn 
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