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Re: keeping this list inclusive and focused



On Saturday 09 August 2003 02:45, Klaus Lagally wrote:
>
> There, however is something I DO mind, Mohammed, and this is your
> signature, and it irritates me not by its content but just by its form.
> I happen to be German, and the wording of the text is just terribly
> wrong. In the beginning I had assumed it could possibly be Yiddish
> but I made sure it definitely is not, and the present text hurts my
> linguistic feelings, as a tort to my mother tongue.
>
> Let me just propose another wording that, as far as I can see, will
> express the same meaning:
>
> 	Ich liebe sie, denn ohne sie kann ich nicht sein.

 I'm learning German, this why my german is bad and I didn't
 mean to tort your mother tongue in anyway (in fact I started to
 like German).
 Anyway I removed it altogether now that I learned Germans may
 be offended with it.
 Thanks.

>
> BTW I am genuinely interested to learn why you chose that signature;
> but this is definitely off topic, please use private EMail.
>
> Peace
>
> Klaus
>
> scripsit Mohammed Yousif:
> > Mohammed Yousif
> > "Ich liebe ihr, weil ohne sie kann ich nicht bin!"
> > We _will_ restore OUR Jerusalem.

-- 
Mohammed Yousif
We _will_ restore OUR Jerusalem.