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English and German both have the same root language, Indo Germanic. Anglo saxon invaders brought the language to Britain. The difference (and why English is confused as a Latin derivative) is the Norman conquest which introduced many French words, mostly adjectives. Most common words are directly Germanic still though.
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How similar are Hebrew and Arabic?
Many Hebrew words have cognates in Arabic. There is also a strong similarity between the two grammars, particularly with verb conjugations. The differences between the two are similar to the differences between English and German.
Is German a difficult language to learn?
Hello! When I sterted the German language, the only thing I found difficult was rolling my "R". Many words in the German language are similar to words in the English language since both English and German are Germanic languages, meaning that they are related. I find German slightly similar to Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian. I can also recognise words in Dutch, as both Dutch and German are similar languages.
What is the combination of German and Hebrew is known as?
This is a common misunderstanding. There is no language that is a combination of German and Hebrew. You're clearly talking about Yiddish, but Yiddish is not a combination of German and Hebrew.Yiddish is a old dialect of high German. The confusion lies with the fact that there are many borrowed words from 11 different languages including some Hebrew words, and it is written with the Hebrew alphabet. But other than the alphabet and a few borrowed words, Hebrew plays no role in Yiddish.
What does 'adresse' mean in German?
The German word adresse translates to English as the word address. Both languages come from a similar background, which is why the words are so similar.
Which language is a compound of German and Hebrew?
You are thinking of Yiddish; however, it is not a compound of Hebrew and German.Yiddish is a dialect of Low German, containing loan words from Hebrew and at least 11 other languages, and is written with a modified version of the Hebrew alphabet.Yiddish originated in Europe, and is spoken by Jews all over the world, but it is not linguistically related to Hebrew.
The Yiddish type of what language?
Yiddish is a Germanic Language. It is a Jewish dialect of Low German, that also includes many borrowed words from Slavic languages and Hebrew.
How is yiddish written?
Yiddish is written using the Hebrew alphabet with additional symbols for vowels. It reads from right to left like Hebrew. It includes many words borrowed from German and other languages, with a mix of Hebrew and Aramaic vocabulary.
What are some words similar to the word education in Hebrew?
There are no Hebrew words similar to the English word Education. If you're asking about loan words that end in -tion, In Hebrew they would end with -atsia (־ציה).
Success words in other languages?
Erfolg (german)
How many different languages does Yiddish have?
Yiddish is primarily a dialect of German spelled out in Hebrew letters. But there are a lot of words that have Hebrew origins, and origins in other languages like Polish, Russian, etc. You might find it of some interest to know there is a similar kind of language -- "Ladeeno" which is a Spanish version.
How do you say squirrel in other languages?
Esperanto and Italian languages = 'sciuro'. French ='ecureuil'. German ='horten'. Hebrew = סנאי (snah-ee) Spanish= 'ardilla'. Turkish = 'sincap'. Many words in many languages can be translated by accessing the related link I've listed below... have fun!
What are the German Greek and Hebrew words for sister?
Sister:German = SchwesterGreek = adelfí (αδελφή)Hebrew = achót (אָחוֹת)
