Waar is de zon Waar is de zon "Waar is de zon" ("Where is the sun") was the Dutch entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994, performed in Dutch by Willeke Alberti. The song is a ballad, in which the speaker asks an absent lover what has become of him. She compares his love to the warmth provided by the sun, and asks where this has gone. As the song nears its end, however, he returns to her and the final chorus features a key change and the more positive words: "You are the sun / That will warm me." The song was performed
Yes and no systems is something that English-speaking schoolchildren learning French or German soon encounter. But the mapping is not even as simple as converting two forms into three. There are many idioms, such as reduplication (in French, German, and Italian) of affirmatives for emphasis (the German "ja ja ja"). Furthermore, the mappings are one-to-many in both directions. The German "ja" has no fewer than 13 English equivalents that vary according to context and usage ("yes", "yeah", and "no" when used as an answer; "well", "all right", "so", and "now", when used for segmentation; "oh", "ah", "uh", and "eh" when used an interjection;