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Tag: language

The Englification of German continues

Or is that Anglicization?
A few more examples I’ve seen or heard lately:

Park and ride (P+R on signs)
Stop and go (UN traffic report)
Nonstop you (the latestLufthansa airline tag line, which, ironically, was decidedly not nonstop for me in either direction)

Posted on October 23, 2013Author JTCategories GermanyTags language, miscLeave a comment on The Englification of German continues
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