Word Order (Leaving Cert German): Flashcards

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Why German word order is flexible

Case system shows grammatical roles

What German articles indicate

Grammatical function regardless of word position

Verb position in German statements

Always second position

How yes/no questions begin in German

With the verb

Purpose of changing word order in German

To create emphasis

What to check first in German sentences

Articles - they show who does what to whom

German questions vs English (helping verbs)

German doesn't need 'do/does'

word order

die Wortstellung

emphasis

die Betonung

flexible

flexibel

question

die Frage

answer

die Antwort

healthy

gesund

fever

das Fieber

tired

müde

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