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2. Languages of Austria - Wikipedia

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   German is the national official language [1] and constitutes a lingua franca and de facto first language: most Austrians other than (mostly rural) seniors are able to speak it. It is the language used in media, in schools, and formal announcements. The variety of German used, Austrian German, is partially influenced by Austro-Bavarian. [3]

3. Culture of Austria - Wikipedia

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   Since Austria straddles the Alps, it is a prime location for skiing. Austria is the leading nation in the Alpine Skiing World Cup (consistently winning the largest number of points of all countries) and also strong in many other winter sports such as ski jumping. Austria's national ice hockey team ranks 13th in the world.

4. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

5. Comparison (grammar) - Wikipedia

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   In many languages, including English, traditional grammar requires the comparative form to be used when exactly two things are being considered, even in constructions where the superlative would be used when considering a larger number. For instance, "May the better man win" would be considered correct if there are only two individuals competing.

6. Tourism in Austria - Wikipedia

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   Belvedere Palace, Vienna, one of Austria's most iconic monuments Tourism forms an important part of the economy of Austria , accounting for almost 9% of the Austrian gross domestic product . [ 1 ] Austria has one guest bed for every six inhabitants, and boasts the highest per capita income from tourism in the Organisation for Economic Co ...

7. Category:Languages of Austria - Wikipedia

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   Simple English; سنڌي; Slovenčina ... Language education in Austria‎ (3 P) S. Slovene language‎ (13 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Languages of Austria"

8. Minority languages of Austria - Wikipedia

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   In 1922, Austria founded the Apostolic administration of Burgenland, and began to abolish bilingual schools, by introducing the German language to all primary schools. This process was temporarily stopped after the adoption of The National Education Act , which allowed for Croatian-language elementary schools.

9. Outline of Austria - Wikipedia

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   Austria – landlocked sovereign country located in Central Europe. [1] It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west.