https://languageonthemove.com/alles-in-ordnung-reflections-on-german-order/ Multilingualism, Intercultural communication, Consumerism, Globalization, Gender & Identity, Migration & Social Justice, Language & Tourism Tue, 28 May 2019 05:59:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://languageonthemove.com/alles-in-ordnung-reflections-on-german-order/#comment-46731 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:58:00 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=19352#comment-46731 Hi Paul, thanks for letting us know that Angus Stirling’s smile was — most certainly accidentally (!!!) — cut off in the transition image; will try and fix it together with some other bugs in what — we hope you agree — has turned out to be a lovely redesign 🙂 Best, Ingrid

]]> https://languageonthemove.com/alles-in-ordnung-reflections-on-german-order/#comment-46730 Sat, 13 Feb 2016 10:23:00 +0000 http://www.languageonthemove.com/?p=19352#comment-46730 What do you make of all those subversive sayings related to “Ordnung”? For instance, “Wer Ordnung haelt ist zu faul zum Suchen” (“Someone who keeps everything in order is too lazy to look for things”); or “Ordnung ist das halbe Leben. Die andere Haelfte ist Unordnung.” (“Order makes up half of life; and disorder the other half.”)

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