These articles are just what you need if you want to clear up German word order and sentence structure once and for all.
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German Word Order is flexible but not random. And it's not based on "rules" like TeKaMoLo. Instead, it's an interplay of three forces and the emphasis you want.
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In this lesson, we'll learn all about the position one of a German main sentence - because it's NOT always about emphasis, as so many sources say.
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In this exercise, we'll puzzle together short German sentences into one long one. It's hard even for native speakers, but it's mad fun and you'll learn a LOT!
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After we learned the rules for the position of "nicht" in German, it's now time to practice. 42 tricky questions, with lots to learn.
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In this lecture, we'll learn how to apply our basic rule to real life and see how intuition can actually help a great deal. #nerdastic
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The position of "nicht" confuses many learners, but it's surprisingly simple. All we need is one simple rule. And one crazy shift in thinking about German sentences.
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In the last part of our mini series, we'll apply what we've learned and also learn a really helpful analogy that can help get a "feel" for word order in German.
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Part two of our look at German Word Order and sentence structure. Part one was the groundwork - now it's time, to actually use it and look at some sentences.
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The "verb second"-rule means that the verb is the second element of a sentence, no matter where the subject is. It's a key rule with very few exceptions.
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A thorough look at German participle constructions. We'll learn what they are, when we use them and how to build them. Nerd level 4 out of 5 so beware :)
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German sentence structure is very confusing to many students. In this article, we'll learn a way of looking at sentences, that'll make everything a lot more clear.
