Did you know that devils eat flies and weeds never wilt? Test your knowledge of famous German proverbs with DW's original collection of illustrations, updated each week. How well do you know German ...

German picture books are known for their diversity with growing recognition on the international sphere. The National Library for Children and Young Adults will hold a special exhibition of original ...

How does one find one's way around the rules of the German language, where do new words come from, and what are the most important changes in the use of the language - for example, due to ...

From "Handy" to "Oldtimer," the German language is riddled with Anglicisms that can be confusing, says DW's Louisa Schaefer, but that can be celebrated too. One of the sweetest things both of my twins ...

German-American schoolteacher Robert Meyer believed strongly that he should be allowed to teach his community the German language. Illustration by Meilan Solly based on images from Pixabay and public ...