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〈ü〉 vs 〈ue〉 in German, particularly names
One aspect that has not been mentioned is that <ue> can stand for /u/. Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands (DFD) states with regard to the name Hueber:
Benennung nach Beruf, siehe ...
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〈ü〉 vs 〈ue〉 in German, particularly names
In short: No. Umlauts and their vocal transcriptions arent exactly identical (just have a look at the German word "Quelle" and it's obvious).
Names are always names. And the holder decides ...
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〈ü〉 vs 〈ue〉 in German, particularly names
ü and ue are not 100% equivalent.
Normally it is totally acceptable to replace an "ü" with "ue" in every text because often the Umlaut is still not supported by the underlying ...
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"des" und "das" im Wienerischen
Die Antwort von bakunin ist zwar größtenteils richtig, ich muss ihm aber in einem Punkt widersprechen: Die Version [doːs] hört man zwar tatsächlich in seltenen Situationen, viel häufiger sind aber [...
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"des" und "das" im Wienerischen
Der Artikel "das" wird immer als "des" ausgesprochen. Anders übrigens als "daß" (oder "damit"), welches zu "doss" oder "dass" wird. Für ...
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