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Explore a detailed map of Germany highlighting major cities and regions. Learn about the geographical diversity of Germany, from flatlands in the north to hills and the Alps in the south. Discover the classification of German dialects as either Low or High based on regional origins.

German dialects are classified as either Low or High, depending on the region in Central Europe from which they derive. Thus, dialects of the north, where the landscape is quite flat, are called Low (Platt- or Niederdeutsch). The further south one travels, flatlands give way to hills and eventually, in Switzerland, the Alps; the varieties…

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Most languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family. Out of a total population of 740 million, some 94% are native speakers of an Indo-European language. 5 languages have more than 50 million native speakers in Europe: Russian, German, French, Italian, and English

Most languages of Europe belong to the Indo-European language family. Out of a total population of 740 million, some 94% are native speakers of an Indo-European language. 5 languages have more than 50 million native speakers in Europe: Russian, German, French, Italian, and English

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Discover the truth about Dutch DNA and their unique heritage. Explore the fascinating history and cultural diversity of the Dutch people.

If I say the word "Dutch", you probably have a very clear image in your head of what a Dutch person should look like. Way too tall, mainly, as we short folk have never actually seen the faces of these giants up close. But on a genetic level, are the…

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