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Read old handwritten Text
A few months ago I bought an old book, it was printed in ~1801 and it has a name entry (?) at the first page.
Anybody can fully read that? I personally cannot. What I think:
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Erkennung einer alten Handschrift
Ich habe eine Kopie eines Manuskripts aus dem 18 Jahrhundert. Es handelt sich um die Geburtstagskantate für Prinzessin Ulrike einschließlich des Textes.
Die Kopie ist nicht besonders gut. Die ...
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How to write an ß?
What is the proper way to write an es tset on paper with a pen? In English we are told to start letters at the top, but the ß only has ends at the bottom, so what is the proper way to draw the letter?
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When can the Sütterlin be expected to be understood?
To which extent can I expect German-speakers to understand Sütterlinschrift? In which of the following situations would it be fine to use it?
Written exam in German
Written exam in physics
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