University · German Studies · History of the German Language and Language Change
Language Policy, Language Cultivation, and Standardization
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How the German language came to be standardized through institutions of Sprachpflege such as Konrad Duden's dictionary and the Rechtschreibreform, and how contemporary language-policy debates (anglicisms, gender-inclusive language) continue this tradition across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Inhaltsübersicht
- Sprachpflege: The Idea of Cultivating a Language
- Konrad Duden and the Standardization of German Orthography
- The 1996 Rechtschreibreform and Its Contested Aftermath
- Contemporary Language-Policy Debates: Anglicisms and Gender-Inclusive Language
- References

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