German, or Deutsch, in the language with most native speakers in the European Union. It’s an official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, parts of Italy and Belgium.
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German borrows its vocabulary heavily from Latin and Greek. More recently, English and French have also had an impact on the way German is spoken.
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German borrows its vocabulary heavily from Latin and Greek. More recently, English and French have also had an impact on the way German is spoken.
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There are vast differences in how German is used throughout Europe (and the world). The different dialects are not always mutually intelligible, some are even considered to be separate languages.
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