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My Franken Sommer Trip-2017
Posted by Uncle Jimbo on 2017-07-08 23:55:57
What does "Dem Dativ ist dem Genitiv sein Tod" mean?  Google translate says The Dative is the Death of the Genitive, but that seems puzzling.  
 
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                                     My Franken Sommer Trip-2017 by Gerhad Schoolmann on  2017-07-09 00:46:08
                                       My Franken Sommer Trip-2017 by Nick B. on  2017-07-09 01:53:16
                                         Genitive in German and English by Uncle Jimbo on  2017-07-09 22:02:26
                                           Genitive in German and English by Nick B. on  2017-07-10 00:26:13
                                             Genitive in German and English by barry on  2017-07-10 11:25:31
                                             Genitive in German and English by Uncle Jimbo on  2017-07-10 22:48:01
                                               Genitive in German and English by Nick B. on  2017-07-11 00:47:40
                                                 Genitive in German and English by barry on  2017-07-11 01:49:47
                                                   Genitive in German and English by Jason on  2017-07-11 02:23:14
                                                     Genitive in German and English by Nick B. on  2017-07-11 02:39:21
                                                       Genitive in German and English by barry on  2017-07-11 02:59:16
                                                       Genitive in German and English by Jason on  2017-07-11 03:15:47
                                                 Genitive in German and English by Uncle Jimbo on  2017-07-11 22:01:00
                                             Genitive in German and English by AndyH on  2017-07-14 08:56:57
                                                     Genitive in German and English by AndyH on  2017-07-14 09:07:55
                                               Genitive in German and English by Nick B. on  2017-07-15 01:54:27