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"toki barron" <tokimasa@yahoo.com> writes:
> > "Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > > Ich bin ein Lugnetter!
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> no, it is "Ich bin Lugnetter"!! no article! In German, when you use a noun
> to describe yourself, you do not use an article. Hopefully no Germans will
> read that post. :-)
I think that rather than trying to speak German, Anthony was
paraphrasing JFK's famous speech where he says "Ich bin ein
Berliner", and the ein was more of a [sic] than anything else.
--Bill.
FUT: off-topic.debate
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