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Re: The metric system [Re: Scuba1] #7615587
06/29/22 06:48 PM
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If it weren't for our AMERICAN ways...not only would everyone be using Metric,,theyed all be speaking German too !! In fact,good thing we kicked the British outa here or we would all be speaking English !! Er,,,wait,,,never mind that last part. grin

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Re: The metric system [Re: warrior] #7615609
06/29/22 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by warrior
Could it be that English is a derivative of German with a strong French influence?

I kind of found basic German was fairly easy to grasp.


Yes English is a Germanic language whereas French has its base in Latin like Italian, Spanish and Portuguese among others


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