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Old 29-02-2008, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by lawrenceray View Post
Hi Eagle,

Could you tell me why "Hochdeutsch" is the purest German compared to other German accents?
Hi lawrenceray,

"Hochdeutsch" is comparable to the beijing putonghua accent in china. People from north germany (esp. Hannover) are speaking the clearest german, so called Hochdeutsch. So, you can be sure that everyone in Germany can understand you...

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