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  • 1German language — German Deutsch Pronunciation [ˈdɔʏtʃ] Spoken in Primarily in German speaking Europe, as a minority language and amongst the German diaspora worldwide …

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  • 2German military rifles — The evolution of German military rifles is a history of common and diverse paths followed by the separate German states, until the mid 19th century when Prussia emerged as the dominant state within Germany and the nation was unified. This article …

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  • 3Borrowed scenery — (from Japanese shakkei 借景, lit. borrow/lend scene ) is the principle of incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden found in traditional East Asian garden design.hakkei in the Sakuteiki Shakkei was originally codified in… …

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  • 4German hip hop — The term German Hip Hop denotes hip hop music produced in Germany. Elements of American hip hop culture, such as graffiti art and breakdancing, diffused into Western Europe in the early 1980s. The first German hip hop artists emerged in the mid… …

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  • 5Leibniz (from) to Kant — From Leibniz to Kant Lewis White Beck INTRODUCTION Had Kant not lived, German philosophy between the death of Leibniz in 1716 and the end of the eighteenth century would have little interest for us, and would remain largely unknown. In Germany… …

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  • 6Pennsylvania German language — Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch Deitsch, Pennsilfaanisch Deitsch Spoken in USA, Canada Region Pennsylvania; Ohio; Indiana; Ontario; and elsewhere …

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  • 7List of German expressions in English — This is a list of German expressions used in English; some relatively common (e.g. hamburger ), most comparatively rare. In many cases, the German borrowing in English has assumed a meaning substantially different from its German forebear.English …

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  • 8History of the term Vlach — Vlach is a Slavic derived term from the Germanic word Valah/Valach used to designate the Romance speaking peoples of South Eastern Europe: Romanians, Aromanians, Megleno Romanians and Istro Romanians.While historically, it was used to refer to… …

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  • 9Distinguishing blue from green in language — Main article: Color term#Basic color terms The application of terms to ranges of the visible spectrum are essentially arbitrary, cultural conventions. The notion of green in modern European languages corresponds to about 520–570 nm, but many… …

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  • 10Swiss German — Infobox Language name=Swiss German nativename=Schwyzerdütsch familycolor=Indo European pronunciation= [ʃvitsəɾd̥ytʃ] states=Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria (Vorarlberg) region=Europe speakers=4,500,000 fam2=Germanic fam3=West Germanic… …

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