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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You people don't use semicolons; I am very surprised. For real though, I like to use the in German class, as it makes me seem fancy and knowledgeable.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Never seen any semicolon in any German sentences. And I live since 9 years in Germany.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Neither did I. I am a native german btw (23y.o.)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can't just say perchance.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That sounds like a good reason to use it.