You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps.
system
Es gab keine unüberlegte Initiative, sondern im Gegenteil, eine gute und glückliche Initiative, eine neue Initiative, mit neuem Elan, einen neuen Impuls.

Which language is this?
user
This text is in German. I can recognize this by the specific words and grammar structure that are characteristic of the German language, such as "keine," "sondern," and "Initiative."
assistant