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Wittlinger, Ruth – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
Although Anglo-German relations since 1945 have by and large been friendly at the level of the political elite, on a wider scale British perceptions of Germany and the Germans are for the most part negative and still dominated by images of the Third Reich and the Second World War. It has even been suggested that "kraut-bashing" is the…
Descriptors: Nationalism, War, Foreign Countries, Negative Attitudes
Kamper, Heidrun – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2004
Rather than originating in the post-1945 period, the Americanisation of the German language represents the post-war transformation of a gradual anglicisation of German which began in the 18th century with the expansion of English industry and trade. The influence of American English on German began after World War I, and intensified under the…
Descriptors: War, Foreign Countries, German, North American English