Talking about language is more relevant than ever when it comes to shaping coexistence in diversity. Language is changing, whether with the use of gender-equal and non-discriminatory terms on the one hand, or the normalisation of right-wing extremist and populist expressions on the other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The association \u201eGegen Vergessen \u2013 F\u00fcr Demokratie e.V.\u201c<\/a> (Against Forgetting - For Democracy) therefore initiated the webtalk series \u201eSprache – Macht \u2013 Demokratie\u201c<\/a> as part of the project \"Konstruktive Kommunikation - #WIeDER_SPRECHEN F\u00dcR DEMOKRATIE\", which was moderated by Prasanna Oommen. In a total of four webtalks, experts discussed the following questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Who owns the (German) language? What role does language play in individual identities and what relevance does language have in relation to democratic coexistence? How consciously or unconsciously do language users position themselves through their use of language?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n 09\/22\/22: \"What is the relationship between language and democratic togetherness?\"<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Guests:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nWebtalks-Overview:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n