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Rhine Main–Rhine Neckar High-speed Rail Line
The Rhine ( ) is one of the List of rivers of Europe, major rivers in Europe. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein border, then part of the Austria–Switzerland border, Swiss-Austrian border. From Lake Constance downstream, it forms part of the Germany-Switzerland border, Swiss-German border. After that the Rhine defines much of the Franco-German border. It then flows in a mostly northerly direction through the German Rhineland. Finally, the Rhine turns to flow predominantly west to enter the Netherlands, eventually emptying into the North Sea. It drains an area of 185,000 km2. Its name derives from the Gaulish language, Gaulish ''Rēnos''. There are two States of Germany, German states named after the river, North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate, in addition to several districts of Germany, districts (e.g. Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Rhein-Sieg). The departments of France, department ...
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Sutsilvan
Sutsilvan ( Rumantsch Grischun: ''sutsilvan''; Vallader: ''suotsilvan''; Putèr: ''suotsilvaun''; derived from ''sut'' "below" and ''selva'' "forest") is a dialect of the Romansh language spoken in Domleschg, Heinzenberg, Schams, and Val Ferrera, Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Since 1601 it has a written form: a cathecismus for school use. There is an individual dictionary A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged Alphabetical order, alphabetically (or by Semitic root, consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical-and-stroke sorting, radical an ... for this dialect. Bibliography * Corrado Conforti, Linda Cusimano, Bartolome Tscharner: ''An lingia directa 1 – Egn curs da rumàntsch sutsilvan.'' Lia Rumantscha, Chur 1997– 998 (Lehrmittel mit Audio-CD). * Wolfgang Eichenhofer (Red.): ''Pledari: sutsilvan – tudestg = Wörterbuch: Deutsch – Sutsilvan.'' Lehrmittelverlag des Kantons Graubü ...
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