Christian Stang
Christian Manfred Stang (* 1975 in Regensburg ) is a German postal worker, specialist book author and linguist. He works in the orthography and standards advice center at the Center for Language and Communication at the University of Regensburg .
Stang acquired his linguistic knowledge through self-study. He was seconded by Deutsche Post AG to the University of Regensburg, where he works as a spelling advisor. In 2008 he was awarded the Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg . He was also awarded the Medal of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Fonts (selection)
- Practice German - pocket trainer. Punctuation . Hueber Verlag, Ismaning 2008, ISBN 978-3-19-107493-7 .
- Practice German - pocket trainer. “The same is not the same!” - stumbling blocks of the German language . Hueber Verlag, Ismaning 2008, ISBN 978-3-19-257493-1 .
- The new spelling - short and simple. With a Duden-tested word list . Anaconda Verlag, Cologne 2014, ISBN 978-3-7306-0144-0 .
- Duden guide - compact punctuation . Dudenverlag, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-411-74352-0 .
- Cases of doubt about the German spelling . Praesens Verlag, Vienna 2015, ISBN 978-3-7069-0835-1 .
- Duden Ratgeber - German spelling compact . Dudenverlag, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-411-74332-2 .
Web links
- Own website
- Christian Stang on the website of the University of Regensburg
- Dachshund without "h". A post office clerk without a high school diploma teaches error-free writing at the University of Regensburg - he is Germany's best-known orthography specialist Der Spiegel , 36/2013, PDF, accessed on June 12, 2016.
- Spelling professor with passion , Stern , February 10, 2015, accessed on June 18, 2016.
- A man made of words. In: tagesspiegel.de. Retrieved June 9, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Culture Prize of the City of Regensburg. In: regensburg.de. Retrieved June 9, 2016 .
- ↑ Dachshunds without "h". A post office clerk without a high school diploma teaches error-free writing at the University of Regensburg - he is Germany's best-known orthography specialist Der Spiegel , 36/2013, PDF, accessed on June 12, 2016.
- ↑ Federal Gazette , No. 27, February 17, 2011, p. 674.
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SURNAME | Stang, Christian |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stang, Christian Manfred (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German post office worker, specialist author and linguist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | regensburg |