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The German diaspora (German: Deutschstämmige, pronounced [ˈdɔɪ̯t͡ʃˌʃtɛmɪɡə] ⓘ) consists of German people and their descendants who live outside of Germany. The term is used in particular to refer to the aspects of migration of German speakers from Central Europe to different countries around the world.
Various groups fled in large numbers from areas under Axis control during World War II, or after the border changes following the war, and formed their own diasporas. Only a few larger sized ethnic groups and nationalities were able to restore autonomy after the fall of Communism and the disbanding of the Soviet Union (1990–91).
German culture in diaspora (10 C, 2 P) E. Ethnic cleansing of Germans (1 C, 34 P) Ethnic German people (11 C, 1 P) Exilliteratur (13 C, 17 P) German expatriates (166 ...
Pages in category "German diaspora by country" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The roles of German women have changed throughout history, as the culture and society in which they lived had undergone various transformations. Historically, as well as presently, the situation of women differed between German regions, notably during the 20th century, when there was a different political and socioeconomic organization in West ...
In the German diaspora, aspects of German culture are passed on to younger generations through naming customs and through the use of spoken and written German. The Goethe Institute seeks to spread the knowledge of German culture worldwide. A total of 15.5 million people are currently learning German as a second language.
Ethnic German groups in Romania (7 C, 16 P) G. German diaspora in the Czech Republic (1 C, 7 P) ... Transylvanian Saxon culture; Transylvanian Saxon literature;
Fout, John C. German Women in the Nineteenth Century: A Social History (1984) online; Heal, Bridget. The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Early Modern Germany: Protestant and Catholic Piety, 1500–1648 (2007) Joeres, Ruth-Ellen B., and Mary Jo Maynes. German Women in the 18th and 19th Centuries (1985). Kaplan, Marion A.