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For questions about indicating time by means other than inflecting verbs. Use [tenses] for the latter.
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Why is Wednesday called “Mittwoch”?
Yes, the week did start with Sunday, making Wednesday the middle day. In the "Deutsche Demokratische Republik" (East Germany) it was switched to Monday in 1968, in the "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" (We …
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Correct way to write out a date range in German
Because the point of the point (pun intended) is to give the ordinal number instead of the cardinal number.
Interestingly enough, English does use ordinal numbers for days when writing "on the fifth …
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Singular oder Plural für Zeiten
Aus meiner Sicht gehen beide Konstruktionen, die Bedeutung verschiebt sich ganz leicht, je nach Fall:
Fünf Jahre ist eine lange Zeit. -> Bedeutung: Ein Zeitraum / ein Zeitblock (als "Einheit" gesehe …
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In February, what does Oktober d.J. mean?
This is - as so often - a matter of context.
If the author writes about current events, yes, it could mean October 2016.
However, if the article describes something happening in, say, 1961, d.J. w …
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