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"R.C. Payne" wrote: Graeme Wall wrote: In message "Lüko Willms" wrote: Am Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:50:54 UTC, schrieb Graeme Wall auf uk.railway : And speaking some other language than German might be an advantage when the sales personnel originates from a country whose language you master. As for your last paragraph, I speak rather less Turkish than German. Well, the salesperson might have migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, or India... If I put a smiley on the end, would it make it more obvious that I was cracking a slight (very slight!) joke? You know what they say about the German sense of humour... Not true IME, not even the Prussians who are renowned for not having one. It can tend towards the practical joke end of the spectrum. -- Graeme Wall This address is not read, substitute trains for rail. Transport Miscellany at http://www.greywall.demon.co.uk/rail/index.html |
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