Translator Hans Wolf receives the German Language Culture Prize

Translator Hans Wolf receives the German Language Culture Prize

He translated, among others, Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle – in such a way that the author’s intention and the mood of the work are preserved. Hans Wolf has now been honored for this. The translator and author Hans Wolf (74) has been honored with the German Language Culture Prize for his life’s work. … Read more

Indre-et-Loire: old service stations, “warts” that are difficult to erase

Indre-et-Loire: old service stations, “warts” that are difficult to erase

Touraine has several disused service stations, but not all of them are of such special architectural interest as which is at Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, appreciated for its futuristic beauty of American inspiration. In Langeais, Fondettes, La Memrolle-sur-Choisille or Azay-le-Rideau, they belong to the private sector. An industrial wasteland that cities are struggling to wipe from the landscape. … Read more

PR trend monitor shows a mixed picture

PR trend monitor shows a mixed picture

Hamburg: Inconsistent, flexible or simple: sometimes this way, sometimes that way – this is how the results of the PR Trend Monitor 2024 by news aktuell and PER can be summed up when it comes to the use of gender language in professional communication. Because although many recognize the relevance of gender-sensitive language and corresponding … Read more

«’Tierra y sangre’ is a purely flamenco show»

«’Tierra y sangre’ is a purely flamenco show»

Patio Flamenco’s programme will be opened today at 10pm by Fraskito, Francisco Rodríguez Fernández, with Tierra y sangre. The musician told La Tribuna de Albacete about the unique features of this recital. Patio Flamenco opens today… That is a source of pride for me, I am very happy. For me, Albacete is a very good … Read more

Australian spider settles in the Netherlands: already seen in Ede

Australian spider settles in the Netherlands: already seen in Ede

“The special thing about this spider is that it does not belong here,” says biologist Jinze Noordijk of the knowledge center. “It travels with plants, trees and shrubs.” The Australian house spider comes, as the name suggests, from Australia. In New Zealand, South Africa and North America the spider has been established for years, reports … Read more

Thought: Maximum language sensitivity – Everything is crazy “iconic” | NDR.de – Culture – Broadcasts

Thought: Maximum language sensitivity – Everything is crazy “iconic” | NDR.de – Culture – Broadcasts

Status: 02.08.2024 08:36 Do you also notice this? The word “iconic” has had an incredible career, it is very popular. What is behind it? Ulrich Kühn thinks: by Ulrich Kühn I constantly hear that language is important. Language shapes consciousness, which is why thinking, writing and speaking require the maximum level of sensitivity, a level … Read more

Spelling: Lastly clear guidelines about dashes, areas, slashes – WELT

Spelling: Lastly clear guidelines about dashes, areas, slashes – WELT

It isn’t nearly gender stars and “polonaise”: the brand new spelling guidelines additionally present details about “orthotepography” for the primary time. It is vitally essential to have clear statements about traces the place many individuals make errors time and again. A spell professional explains them. 2024-07-28 12:04:41 #Spelling #Lastly #clear #guidelines #dashes #areas #slashes #WELT

Legislative elections in Indre-et-Loire: the three faces of the fifth constituency

Legislative elections in Indre-et-Loire: the three faces of the fifth constituency

The fifth area presents three sorts of terrain: the Loire axis, comparatively rural communities removed from the cities and a few extra concentrated engaging facilities comparable to within the metropolitan space: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, Fondettes, Excursions-nord, even Langeais or Luinn. 113,386 folks stay there (1). In line with INSEE, its inhabitants development fee was 0.3% (in comparison … Read more