German spelling reform

1996

The controversial 1996 reform of German spelling aims to simplify spelling in the German-speaking world.

Sources

Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reform_der_deutschen_Rechtschreibung_von_1996

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PublishedNovember 30, 2020
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The Duden is a dictionary of the German language, and has long been the prescriptive source of German regarding grammar and spelling. It was first published by Konrad Duden in 1880, with regular updates every four or five years. The current edition published in 2020 is the 28th. The Duden dictionary is also available online.

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