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LANGUAGE
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German Language Rules Home Life as Majority Speak Exclusively Native Tongue
In Germany households predominantly speak German. According to the Federal Statistical Office’s micro‑census results for 2024, about 77 %…
German CDU Demands Halt to Naturalisation Amid Language Certificate Fraud Allegations
Following several suspected fraud cases involving language certificates, CDU politicians are calling for a halt to naturalisation proceedings…
German Government Stands Firm on Gender‑Inclusive Language After BSH Employee Ruling
After the court’s gender‑ruling involving a staff member of the Federal Agency for Maritime Affairs and Hydrography (BSH),…
Job Centers Miss Language Training Concerns Rise
A critical assessment by Germany’s Federal Audit Court has revealed systemic failures in the implementation of integration policies…
Lang Admits Green Party Language Focus Missed Mark
The Green Party’s former co-leader, Ricarda Lang, has publicly acknowledged missteps within the party’s approach to gendered language…
German Minister Urges Museums to Ditch Gendered Language
Germany’s State Minister for Culture, Wolfram Weimer, has urged publicly funded institutions to refrain from using gender-inclusive language.…
Germany Bans Gendered Language in Government Offices
The German Minister of State for Culture and Media, Wolfram Weimer, has issued a directive prohibiting the use…
Germany Bans Gendered Language for Staff
A directive has been issued by the German Minister of State for Culture, Wolfram Weimer, prohibiting the use…
German Language Gains Global Appeal
A surge in global interest in learning German is being observed, particularly in nations viewing Germany as a…
Minister Proposes Mandatory Language Tests for Four-Year-Olds Nationwide
Federal Education and Family Minister Karin Prien has announced the introduction of mandatory language tests for all four-year-olds…
Ukrainian Passports, No Language Skills and Calls for Suspension
Marlene Svazek, representing the FPÖ, has brought attention to the increased arrival of large Roma families from Western…
Multilingual Chaos: German Teachers Demand Language Tests to Save Academic Future
A German education union leader has called for language tests to be conducted before the start of the…
Can Özdemir’s ‘People’s Language’ Revive the Party?
Berlin, Germany – A German federal parliament member, Mahmut Özdemir, has called on his party, the Social Democratic…
SWEDEN SHOCKER: 10 DEAD IN LANGUAGE SCHOOL MASSACRE
According to SVT, a Swedish TV channel, a shooting occurred at a learning institution on the Risbergska campus…