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ß and Standard German

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Difference between ß and Standard German

ß vs. Standard German

In German orthography, the grapheme ß, called Eszett or scharfes S, in English "sharp S", represents the phoneme in Standard German, specifically when following long vowels and diphthongs, while ss is used after short vowels. Standard German, High German or more precisely Standard High German (Standarddeutsch, Hochdeutsch, or in Swiss Schriftdeutsch) is the standardized variety of the German language used in formal contexts, and for communication between different dialect areas.

Similarities between ß and Standard German

ß and Standard German have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Council for German Orthography, Duden, German orthography, German orthography reform of 1996, Liechtenstein, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Swiss Standard German, Switzerland.

Council for German Orthography

The Rat für deutsche Rechtschreibung ("Council for German Orthography" or "Council for German Spelling"), or RdR, is the main international body regulating German orthography.

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Duden

The Duden is a dictionary of the German language, first published by Konrad Duden in 1880.

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German orthography

German orthography is the orthography used in writing the German language, which is largely phonemic.

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German orthography reform of 1996

The German orthography reform of 1996 (Reform der deutschen Rechtschreibung von 1996) was a change to German spelling and punctuation that was intended to simplify German orthography and thus to make it easier to learn, without substantially changing the rules familiar to users of the language.

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Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein, officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a doubly landlocked German-speaking microstate in Central Europe.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

The Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ; lit.: "New Journal of Zurich") is a Swiss, German-language daily newspaper, published by NZZ Mediengruppe in Zurich.

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Swiss Standard German

Swiss Standard German (Schweizer Standarddeutsch), or Swiss High German (Schweizer Hochdeutsch or Schweizerhochdeutsch), referred to by the Swiss as Schriftdeutsch, or Hochdeutsch, is the written form of one of four official languages in Switzerland, besides French, Italian and Romansh.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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ß and Standard German Comparison

ß has 96 relations, while Standard German has 71. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 4.79% = 8 / (96 + 71).

References

This article shows the relationship between ß and Standard German. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

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