Thread: Would you like to have Swiss German as an official language in place of High German?
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Old 14.06.2007, 14:42
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Re: Would you like to have Swiss German as an official language in place of High Germ
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AbFab - Not to go off-topic, but what do you mean by this?

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I thought it was self explanatory. But...

Americans will 'flower up' their speech to prove their social position. The British do it with accents not extensive vocabulary.
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