I've been meaning to ask you...
Why is L?w's name sometimes spelled Loew or L?ew?
Is it Anglicisation? Which is correct?
They used to do it with Andreas M?ller and Rudi V?ller as well.
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Posted By: Garry Brooke on July 7th 2010 at 22:10:26
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- Germany missed M?ller (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:02:07
- I've been meaning to ask you... (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:10:26
- it's to do with printing (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:13:02
- Ah. Thanks, to you bofe. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:16:06
- An Umlaut can be represented by an e after the letter (a,o or u) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:12:46
- So both are acceptable? (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:14:55
- L?ew is wrong, yes (and ss can be used for ? by the way) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:21:41
- Let's not get started on the Rechtschreibreform (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:24:11
- Does that mean 'the correct way to write'? (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:26:23
- Spelling reform. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:36:03
- When did you learn German, APB? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:45:03
- University of Birmingham 1989. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:49:02
- so you have a funny accent when speaking German then? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:51:46
- I used to do good Bayrisch. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:56:48
- I can't do proper Berlinisch (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 23:03:39
- Bissel is south German all over. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:07:49
- Oh, you should definitely go back for at least a weekend! (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 23:20:20
- God, it has been well restored (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:25:34
- bi?le!!!! (n/m) (Other Football) - Yellalee, Jul 7, 23:16:54
- Old school Schw?bisch spelling. Gell? (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:27:00
- Oh, you should definitely go back for at least a weekend! (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 23:20:20
- Bissel is south German all over. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:07:49
- I got mistaken for a Schwab once when speaking to a German back in England (Other Football) - Yellalee, Jul 7, 23:01:22
- Schwab! (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:17:40
- loved it. Used to work with some right yokels (in a nice way...) at Bosch (Other Football) - Yellalee, Jul 7, 23:20:45
- Munich on a match day. So much denim. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:32:37
- loved it. Used to work with some right yokels (in a nice way...) at Bosch (Other Football) - Yellalee, Jul 7, 23:20:45
- Haha (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 23:05:02
- I'm always really pleased if they think I'm Dutch or Letzerburgisch. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:13:22
- It's like Inglorious Basterds! (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 23:07:55
- Schwab! (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 23:17:40
- I can't do proper Berlinisch (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 23:03:39
- Gruss Gott (Other Football) - no one, Jul 7, 22:53:37
- I used to do good Bayrisch. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:56:48
- so you have a funny accent when speaking German then? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:51:46
- daenker shuern (Other Football) - no one, Jul 7, 22:49:01
- University of Birmingham 1989. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:49:02
- Interestingly, Danish went through something similar in the 50s (I think) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:41:08
- Russian also went through a similar revision (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 7, 22:45:22
- Irregularities (for me) are what gives a language its soul. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:50:42
- Absolutely (n/m) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:57:49
- Didn't know that (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:49:47
- Irregularities (for me) are what gives a language its soul. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:50:42
- Russian also went through a similar revision (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 7, 22:45:22
- It's been revised here and there as well. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:37:03
- When did you learn German, APB? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:45:03
- More or less (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:35:44
- Well, I never! (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:50:19
- Genau. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:44:41
- Spelling reform. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:36:03
- Does that mean 'the correct way to write'? (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:26:23
- Let's not get started on the Rechtschreibreform (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:24:11
- Yeah, L?ew is wrong. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:21:13
- what about Schweinsteiger? (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 7, 22:24:55
- You can't get much more Bavarian. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:28:34
- damn I forgot that bit (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 7, 22:31:51
- You can't get much more Bavarian. (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:28:34
- what about Schweinsteiger? (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jul 7, 22:24:55
- L?ew is wrong, yes (and ss can be used for ? by the way) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:21:41
- So both are acceptable? (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:14:55
- it's to do with printing (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Jul 7, 22:13:02
- Was their goal not from a corner? God, have I lost the plot?.. (Other Football) - Fierce Panda, Jul 7, 22:05:14
- Yes. What was I thinking? (Other Football) - APB, Jul 7, 22:08:56
- I've been meaning to ask you... (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Jul 7, 22:10:26
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