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Why are German subtitles not exact?

It is quite conspicuous how differently German and English is subtitled, in that commercial or professional English language videos are almost always exactly subtitled, whereas the German videos I ...
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I want to work in Switzerland, something has to do with languages, what languages are most needed there? [closed]

So other than German, English, Dutch and Arabic I'm still working on my Italian should it be alright or should I put it on hold and switch to something like Polish, Czech, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish ...
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Most demanding German Newspapers [closed]

I'd like to know if there's any relevant distinction among German newspapers with respect to the sophistication of the use of language (both syntax- and vocabulary-wise). I've seen in numerous ...
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Gibt es Vorschläge zur Ersetzung/Abschaffung von Dame/Herr(in)/Frau/Mann/Weib?

Eine Frage zu Mädchen und Fräulein bzw. eine Antwort darauf brachte mich (ähnlich wie bei einer vorherigen Frage zur feministischen Sprachkritik) zum Grübeln. In der mir bekannten feministisch-...
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Vorschläge für männliche Movierung

Der linguistische Feminismus kritisiert seit mehr als 35 Jahren die deutsche Sprache für ihre scheinbar unsystematische und unfaire Geschlechtsmorphologie. Fast alle belebten Substantive können durch ...
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