After almost five months of talks since September’s parliamentary elections, a new coalition government has finally come to power in Germany. No doubt, the new administration has lots of catching up ...

Q. In a recent conversation, someone mentioned that German came very close to being declared the official language of the United States. I questioned that. Please settle this. — William P. Clark, of ...

A comprehensive ban on AI-generated content is emerging in German-language Wikipedia. A vote shows a clear majority in favor of a ban.

Mayor Andreas Hollstein sees refugees as a benefit for his community and when unprecedented numbers arrived in Europe seeking safety, he volunteered to take more than his town’s fair share. Since then ...

Besides English and French publications, books in German comprised part of the basic collection of the court’s larger libraries, for example the courtowned Royal Library in Windsor Castle and the two ...

To most people, Yiddish and German are closely related. The languages share many root words and grammatical structures, and most speakers of one language can at least understand an individual speaking ...

Jon Hughes does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The story of languages is, by and large, one of extinction. Some estimate that in a hundred years only a few hundred languages will survive, as urbanization, globalization, and international media ...

Matt Whittle has experience writing and editing accessible education-related content in health, technology, nursing and business subjects. His work has been featured on Sleep.org, Psychology.org and ...

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