Naming Differences in Divided Germany

Abstract This article analyzes differences in naming between East and West Germany. After World War II, Germany was split by the allied forces. Two Germanies emerged: the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR). The country's division lasted about forty years...

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Main Authors: Denis Huschka, Jürgen Gerhards, Gert G. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2009-12-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1873