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Old 05-13-18, 08:36 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Eichhörnchen View Post
But now I think I know where this recent and annoying habit has come from of speakers beginning their English sentences with the word "so".... Germans have been doing it for centuries, beginning with the word "also" (pronounced ahl-zo). I think it somehow found its way into the 'American' language and thence to English more generally.
I blame this guy.
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