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  2. The Awful German Language - Wikipedia

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    The Awful German Language" is an 1880 essay by Mark Twain published as Appendix D in A Tramp Abroad. [1] The essay is a humorous exploration of the frustrations a native speaker of English has with learning German as a second language .

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    In Germany, Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg and Tesla Automation have elected works councils, but they have not signed collective bargaining agreements with the German trade union IG Metall (members pictured). The Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg works council is divided into pro-union and anti-union factions.

  4. List of simulation video games - Wikipedia

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    Combat Flight Simulator 2; Combat Flight Simulator 3: Battle for Europe; SubLogic Flight Simulator series. FS1 Flight Simulator; Flight Simulator II (Sublogic) Microsoft Flight Simulator series Flight Simulator 1.0; Flight Simulator 2.0; Flight Simulator 3.0; Flight Simulator 4.0; Flight Simulator 5.0; Flight Simulator 5.1; Flight Simulator 95 ...

  5. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    Roblox (/ ˈ r oʊ b l ɒ k s / ⓘ, ROH-bloks) is an online game platform and game creation system developed by Roblox Corporation that allows users to program and play games created by themselves or other users. It was created by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel in 2004, and released to the public in 2006. As of August 2020, the platform has ...

  6. Mother tongue mirroring - Wikipedia

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    In foreign language teaching, this basic human capacity is captured by the generative principle. In “The awful German language” Mark Twain humorously explained the difficulties of German syntax and morphology by mirroring long sentences in English. Although the main intent is satirical rather than didactic, Twain provides interesting ...

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    The German version was specifically censored due to the use of Nazi- and Hitler-related imagery, including swastikas and Nazi salutes, which are prohibited under German law, outside of the context of "art or science, research or teaching". [215] The PC version remains completely uncut in Europe. [216] 2015: Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number: PC ...

  8. Gastarbeiterdeutsch - Wikipedia

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    Gastarbeiterdeutsch is a workforce pidgin used by newcomers to communicate with their employers and German workers. [3] Gastarbeiterdeutsch shows the typical attributes of a pidgin: the superstrate language is German, it lacks complexity, the grammatical structure is simplified, and morphological inflection is reduced while regularity is ...

  9. Talk:The Awful German Language - Wikipedia

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    It was published in America. It was written by an American. It follows American capitalization rules. End of story. Yes, he makes fun of the German language and tears it apart. Okay, fine. Get over it. You don't have to try and violate the page and MoS standards. If you want to go to de and make the title with German capitalization, go ahead.