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Subject: Re: Worth the time/effort to study German?

Author: Tord Romstad

Date: 11:16:08 08/03/01

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On August 02, 2001 at 23:33:34, Bruce Moreland wrote:

>On August 02, 2001 at 12:57:38, Roy Eassa wrote:
>
>>There seems to be so much good computer chess stuff that's in German only, and
>>I've been a computer chess addict since about 1980, do you think it would be
>>worth the time and effort for this 42-year-old American to study German?  (I
>>studied Spanish as a child, but that would obviously be of zero help.)
>
>http://babel.altavista.com/tr?
>
>Problem solved.

Not really, Roy probably wants to read German computer chess _books_ (on
paper).

German should be one of the easiest languages to learn for somebody whose
native language is English, as there are numerous similarities.  It would
almost certainly be a lot easier than Spanish.

Tord




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