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Formal Genitiv prepositions: angesichts, hinsichtlich, zwecks, infolge …
Formal correspondence, news and academic texts use many Genitiv prepositions beyond 'wegen' and 'trotz': 'angesichts der Lage' (in view of the situation), 'bezüglich Ihrer Anfrage' (regarding your enquiry). Recognising them matters for C1 Lesen, and using a few of them matters for formal Schreiben.
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Formal correspondence, news and academic texts use many Genitiv prepositions beyond 'wegen' and 'trotz': 'angesichts der Lage' (in view of the situation), 'bezüglich Ihrer Anfrage' (regarding your enquiry). Recognising them matters for C1 Lesen, and using a few of them matters for formal Schreiben.
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