Re:Principles of Calm Technology
by jdmichal on Tuesday August 30, 2016 @05:00PM
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Wider usage of "one" -- in German, man -- is something I miss from studying German. It's a pretty elegant solution when it can be used.
Of course, the German version catches flak for being too close to "man" (Mann), and is sometimes replaced with frau (Frau meaning "woman"). So it goes.
Of course, the German version catches flak for being too close to "man" (Mann), and is sometimes replaced with frau (Frau meaning "woman"). So it goes.