Re: austrians are ethnic germans ?



"Uniunea Gopnicilor" <killsfinx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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> "Hans Müller" <john_m@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> If you ask about the ethnicity, you could call half Europe 'Germans'
>> (Anglosaxons, Danish, Dutch, French etc)
>
> Austrians speak german language. German language is the oficial of
> Austria. German language is also one of the oficial languages of
> Switzerland, Luxemburg, Belgium, Lichtenstain. That's why I'm asking
> about the ethnicity of these people who have german language as their
> mother tongue. On the over hand, Dutch and Flemings have their own
> standard language : Dutch(Nederlands). So there shouldn't be any
> problem with dutch/flemings. The same thing about english speakers, or
> danish, swedes, norvegians...etc.
>
>

Yes. Austria is a German state.

Did you not see my previous reply?
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