Treppenwitz (literally “stair joke”) refers to a comeback that you only think of after leaving someone’s house; Drachenfutter (“dragon food”) is a penitent meal you may have to cook for a loved one if ...

My philological studies have satisfied me that a gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing), in 30 hours, French in 30 ...

FARGO — A group of German language aficionados has been meeting monthly in Fargo for the last two decades, and they welcome anyone looking to speak German to their table. For students of the language ...

In Feb. 2026, the German language program in the Department of World Languages hosted over 200 high school students studying ...

The Anderson Language and Technology Center (ALTEC) at the University of Colorado Boulder is proud to partner with the Black German Heritage and Research Association (BGHRA). Through ALTEC’s ...

In the 1830s, a wave of immigrants from northern Germany settled in the area of Cole Camp, Missouri, bringing with them their farming skills and the dialect of Plattdüütsch. Now residents are working ...

Due to the high percentage of Americans of German origin, a widespread belief has emerged claiming that the US Congress, at the time of the nation’s founding and during the drafting of the U.S.

A Stasi killer's vendetta, megalomania, revenge killings and other topics will be featured in upcoming series from the streamer, which touted the doubling of its local content budget to $570 million ...