Re: My Hate List (Revised)

Am Dienstag000011, 11.02.2025 um 18:50 schrieb The Starmaker:

Thomas Heger wrote:

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Am Montag000010, 10.02.2025 um 23:43 schrieb Physfitfreak:

On 2/10/25 2:13 AM, Thomas Heger wrote:

Luther was born in Eisleben and that city belonged to one of these
tiny states.

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When a language is spoken, the speakers of that language automatically
share features and traits. How old is German language? There's been
German people as far back as German was spoken.
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Well, no..
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A language does not create ethnicity, but is kind of common denominator
in any society, because without a common language you cannot speak with
each other.
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That's why within a single country (mostly) only a single language is
spoken.
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But this would make the language dependent of the land, because land
cannot migrate, while people can (and then learn a new language abroad).
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Ok, yes, Germany existed since ancient times, because that piece of
Earth' surface existed long ago, even when there were no Germans or even
no people at all, but crocodiles and dinosaurs lived in that country.
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But dinos couldn't speak, German is most likely younger than the land.
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TH

 How would You know dinos couldn't speak????  How about singing?
  I mean, birds sing and talk.
 

Well, ok, as dinosaurs are the ancestors of birds, possibly they could sing.
But I don't really believe, that they could sing in German.
TH