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German Language
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German language
German
( ) is a
West Germanic language
that derives most of its vocabulary from the Germanic branch of the
Indo-European
language family. A portion of German words are derived from
Latin
and
Greek
, and fewer are borrowed from
French
and
English
. Languages which are most similar to German include
Afrikaans
,
Dutch
,
English
, the
Frisian languages
, the continental
Scandinavian languages
and
Luxembourgish
. A
Germanophone
is a speaker of the German language either natively or by preference.
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