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 ...

The latest edition of the Duden, the preeminent dictionary of the German language, contains 3,000 new words. Language purists are rattled — and some politicians also feel threatened by the changes.

The Oxford Duden German dictionary : German-English, English-German / edited by the Dudenredaktion and the German Section of the Oxford University Press Dictionary Department ; chief editors, W.

Despite aiming to complete their project in 10 years, the Brothers Grimm died a century before the final volume of their work was published in 1961. As heavy as it is long, the German Dictionary by ...

What was once the longest word in the German language, a tongue consisting of many ridiculously lengthy words, is no more. The term ...