Duden, a German-language dictionary, is facing pushback from the country’s Jewish community over a disclaimer on its definition for “Jew” which said that the term can be “perceived as discriminatory.” ...
BERLIN (AP) — The leading dictionary of standard German has changed its definition of Jew, or “Jude” in German, after a recent update caused an uproar in the country’s Jewish community — a move ...
Konrad Duden published his Vollständiges orthographisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache (“Complete Orthographic Dictionary of the German Language”) way back in 1880. That was a brilliant stroke of ...