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steve · 4122 days ago · link · · parent · post: The 'du/Sie' dilemma in German - "[E]ven for native German speakers, it's getting harder to decide"
I truly love the German language. I hated Frau Snow when she was drilling verb conjugation into my head in 10th grade, but I thank her now. Having said that du and sie were SUPER tricky and even way back then I think Frau Snow's rigid grammar brain struggled to explain the subtlety.