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1monster

(11,012 posts) Thu May 21, 2015, 04:26 PM May 2015

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There have been studies done about how different languages affect the development

development of the brain in different ways...

This is an interesting study on how German sounds compared to other languages. (On a personal note: No wonder my brother failed German in high school many, many years ago. :O )

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There have been studies done about how different languages affect the development (Original Post) 1monster May 2015 OP

LOL whathehell May 2015 #1

Not the Austrian's German, that's for sure. JDPriestly May 2015 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author markpkessinger May 2015 #3

The video was a joke. The part about no wonder my brother 1monster May 2015 #4

I love the krangenhaus and the krangenwagon! CTyankee May 2015 #5

whathehell

(29,067 posts)

1. LOL

Reply to 1monster (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2015, 04:39 PM

May 2015

It does sound a tad, um, harsh, doesn't it. :

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)

2. Not the Austrian's German, that's for sure.

Reply to 1monster (Original post)

Thu May 21, 2015, 05:28 PM

May 2015

Silly.

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markpkessinger This message was self-deleted by its author.

1monster

(11,012 posts)

4. The video was a joke. The part about no wonder my brother

Reply to markpkessinger (Reply #3)

Thu May 21, 2015, 09:31 PM

May 2015

failed German was more about the incredible length of many of the words...

CTyankee

(63,909 posts)

5. I love the krangenhaus and the krangenwagon!

Reply to 1monster (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2015, 05:25 PM

May 2015

But I'm all krangen today...

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