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A German city mobilizes to save a vanishing language
BAUTZEN, Germany — In the singsong cadence of Sorbian, Europe’s westernmost Slavic language, a milk-drinking dragon came to life in a small preschool in Bautzen, a German town in east Saxony, not far ...
Fabian Kaulfuerst enters the classroom with a pile of documents and wipes the blackboard clean. His students begin taking out the homework assignments they have completed. The class in the eastern ...
The joint strategy concept, which is being funded with almost one million euros by the Volkswagen Foundation as part of the funding line “World Knowledge - Structural Strengthening of ‘Small ...
Small Disciplines: The Volkswagen Foundation endows Sorbian Studies with 1 million euros. “Integrated Digital Sorbian Studies” (IDSS) is the name of the new cooperation project between the Sorbian ...
In Germany, many cultures and traditions live side by side. However, most Germans are virtually unaware of one ethnic group that has lived here for centuries: the Sorbs. They primarily live in the ...
Brigham Young University German professor Randall Jones will speak in 238 Herald R. Clark Building Wednesday (Nov. 20) at noon. He will speak on the Sorbian language in Germany as part of the Kennedy ...
The new interdisciplinary Department for Regional Development and Minority Protection started its work at the Sorbian Institute/Serbski institut on 1 July 2022. The Departement will primarily focus on ...
Around 100 kilometers south of Berlin is an area of land characterized by a labyrinth of more than 200 small canals and the Sorbs, a Slavic minority whose Easter traditions run deep. Tamsin Walker ...
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