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Re: No really - a rational discussion of people selling via eBay?
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Date: 
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 03:48:02 GMT
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Janet Zorn wrote:

Mike Stanley wrote in message ...

:>It is a weltanshaung.
:Mmmmm.... a new word.  German?

Mike, your the classicist, right? Maybe I'm spelling it wrong. The
word
I want is German for what we usually call "world view" (but to me auf
Deutch, it is more onomatopoetic).

Well, I don't know if anyone is still following this thread (this message
is a month old), but the correct spelling is "Weltanschauung".  The online
dictionary that I usually use, http://www.quickdic.de, lists this word
with a capital W.  I forget exactly, but I think all German nouns are
capitalized?  Anyhow, the translation is right.

Toki



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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... :>It is a weltanshaung. :Mmmmm.... a new word. German? Mike, your the classicist, right? Maybe I'm spelling it wrong. The word I want is German for what we usually call "world view" (but to me auf Deutch, it is more (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.market.theory)

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