Alternatives suggested by the well-known Duden dictionary out of “benevolent tolerance” are even worse, the Central Council of Jews believes Duden – a dictionary that has earned the status of the ‘gold standard’ for the German language – has landed in hot water with its advisory describing the word ‘Jew’ as problematic. In its printed […]
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Major French dictionary slammed for pandering to woke
France’s best-known book of words, Le Petit Robert dictionary, has caused a stir by including the non-binary personal pronoun as an alternative to the existing masculine and feminine terms. While the annual update of the Petit Robert dictionary is often a topic of considerable debate in French media, the latest edition has caused quite the […]


