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! style="background:lawngreen" | <big>German ''(Deutsch)''</big> | ! style="background:lawngreen" | <big>German ''(Deutsch)''</big> | ||
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| − | |Genetic classification:<br />[[Wikipedia:Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Germanic languages|Germanic]]<br> [[Wikipedia:West Germanic languages|West Germanic]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Old High German|Old High German]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Middle High German|Middle High German]]<br> [[Wikipedia:German language|Modern German]]<br> | + | |Genetic classification:<br />[[Wikipedia:Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Germanic languages|Germanic]]<br> [[Wikipedia:West Germanic languages|West Germanic]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Old High German|Old High German]]<br> [[Wikipedia:Middle High German|Middle High German]]<br> [[Wikipedia:German language|Modern German]]<br> [[Attican German|Eropian German]]<br> |
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| ''Spoken in:'' <br /> | | ''Spoken in:'' <br /> | ||
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<center><small>(''add your nation here'')</small></center> | <center><small>(''add your nation here'')</small></center> | ||
| − | [[AfrikaZkorps]] <br> | + | |
| + | [[Aerigia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[AfrikaZkorps]] <br /> | ||
[[Alcona and Hubris]] <br /> | [[Alcona and Hubris]] <br /> | ||
| − | [[California and | + | [[Alessandri]] <br /> |
| + | [[Allovento]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Arendaal]] (spoken unofficially) <br /> | ||
| + | [[Arturria]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Asgarnieu]] (spoken by 22% unofficially) <br /> | ||
| + | [[Bartonstein]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Bellanique]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Boudra-Boudra]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Cachette de Lions]] (spoken by 4% as minority language)<br /> | ||
| + | [[California and Alaska]] <br /> | ||
[[Censoria]] <br /> | [[Censoria]] <br /> | ||
| − | [[Crimmond]] <br> | + | [[Civitas Americae]] <br /> |
| − | [[Deutsche-Demokratische]] <br> | + | [[Crimmond]] <br /> |
| − | [[Deutsch - Rheinland]] <br> | + | [[Das Viertes Reichsland]] <br /> |
| − | [[Dyelli Beybi]] <br> | + | [[Deutsche-Demokratische]] <br /> |
| − | [[Erlangen-Ansbach]] <br> | + | [[Deutsch - Rheinland]] <br /> |
| − | [[Grazia]] <br> | + | [[Dyelli Beybi]] <br /> |
| − | [[Imadistan]] <br> | + | [[Edvardus|The Holy Empire of Edvardus]] (minority language) <br /> |
| − | [[Lavenrunz]] <br> | + | [[Erlangen-Ansbach]] <br /> |
| − | [[Liverpool England]] <br> | + | [[Errikland]] <br /> |
| − | [[Mabulia]] <br> | + | [[Exetonia]] <br /> |
| − | [[New York Jet Fanatics]] <br> | + | [[Gerzam]] <br /> |
| + | [[Grazia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Greater Moresnet]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Guffingford]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Hatavia]] (secondary language, along with English)<br /> | ||
| + | [[Heiterland]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Henningania]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Horsethief butte]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Hochberg]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Hrydonia]] (only spoken by a small minority)<br /> | ||
| + | [[Imadistan]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Irondin]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Itinerate Tree Dweller]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Kampfers]] (along with [[English]])<br /> | ||
| + | [[Keeslandia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Attican Empire|Königsrèch Attika]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Latao]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Lavenrunz]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Liverpool England]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Lok-na-chak]] (Quaternary Language) <br/> | ||
| + | [[Mabulia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Malartia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Mejoriti]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Mikitivity]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Myroria]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Nation]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Neudegg]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[New York Jet Fanatics]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[No Taxes]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Pascifitonia]] (Tertiary Language) <br/> | ||
| + | [[Prussia-Pomerania]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Rammsteinburg]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[RedCommunist]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Rethan]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Rothalia (Secondary language)]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Saxe-Coburg]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Schneeflocke]] <br /> | ||
[[Segasaturn]] <br /> | [[Segasaturn]] <br /> | ||
[[Sjwitz]] <br /> | [[Sjwitz]] <br /> | ||
| − | [[South Germany]] <br> | + | [[Skitsojd]] <br /> |
| − | [[The Empire of Jason]]* <br> | + | [[Slaybackia]] <br /> |
| − | [[Vexia]] <br> | + | [[South Germany]] <br /> |
| − | [[Zadania]] <br> | + | [[Sozy]] (not official, but popular) <br /> |
| − | [[ | + | [[Straschkau]] <br /> |
| + | [[Tannenmille]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[The Empire of Jason]]* <br /> | ||
| + | [[The Federated Stars]](Holds secondary language status) <br /> | ||
| + | [[The Great Sixth Reich]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[The Wolfgeschlecht]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Unified Capitalizt States]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[United Deutschland]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Vexia]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Wingarde]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Zadania]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[The Glorious Empire]] <br /> | ||
| + | [[Willink]] (Secondary language, along with russian) <br /> | ||
| + | [[Zukariaa]] | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Germany|RL Germany]] <br /> | *[[Wikipedia:Germany|RL Germany]] <br /> | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Liechtenstein|RL Liechtenstein]] <br /> | *[[Wikipedia:Liechtenstein|RL Liechtenstein]] <br /> | ||
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| ''See'' [[Wikipedia:German language]] | | ''See'' [[Wikipedia:German language]] | ||
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| − | '''German''' is a West Germanic [[language]] in the Indo-European family spoken in [[RL]] Germany | + | '''German''' is a West Germanic [[language]] in the Indo-European family spoken in [[RL]] Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, and parts of Switzerland, Belgium and Italy. It is often assumed as national language in [[NationStates]] [[nation]]s, especially if the nation in question is modeled after some historical German state. However most players do not speak German so they Babelfish for translations or use the few things they remember in their text. This practice makes it necessary to distinguish between NS-German and German, which is actually understood (for example: 'States' is far too often translated as 'Zustände' which is the plural of 'status', not of 'state' (See also [[Germanische Zustände]], which should actually be ''Germanische Staaten''). |
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| + | German has spawned many dialects, one of the foremost being the commonly spoken [[Attican Empire|Attican]] [[Attican German|dialect]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:44, 29 October 2007
This article deals with German as it relates to NationStates. For more general information, see the Wikipedia article on this subject.
German is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European family spoken in RL Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, and parts of Switzerland, Belgium and Italy. It is often assumed as national language in NationStates nations, especially if the nation in question is modeled after some historical German state. However most players do not speak German so they Babelfish for translations or use the few things they remember in their text. This practice makes it necessary to distinguish between NS-German and German, which is actually understood (for example: 'States' is far too often translated as 'Zustände' which is the plural of 'status', not of 'state' (See also Germanische Zustände, which should actually be Germanische Staaten).
German has spawned many dialects, one of the foremost being the commonly spoken Attican dialect
