Thread: Soft hyphen
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Old 06-12-2014, 06:58 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Fortunately, 27-letter words are rare in English. I can imagine it being a far greater problem in languages like German, which build up long compound nouns. Does Swedish also do this?
I read that Germans are increasingly using hyphens to separate very long words. It's called the English disease.
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