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Dr Seán Ketchem
@cskwriter.bsky.social
An American/German in Berlin. Berkeley alum (Go Bears!). Erstwhile Texan. Credo: “There are other forces at work than those of evil. And that is an encouraging thought.”
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I posted on the other site too, but one thing the article doesn't mention is that apostrophe s to denote a proprietor of something (a pub or a hotel) has been informally around in German for centuries, you see it in old street photos from the 1800s and even in Schiller and Goethe.
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Dr Seán Ketchem
@cskwriter.bsky.social
An American/German in Berlin. Berkeley alum (Go Bears!). Erstwhile Texan. Credo: “There are other forces at work than those of evil. And that is an encouraging thought.”
142 followers342 following478 posts