TY - BOOK AU - Wustmann,Gustav AU - Wustmann,Rudolf TI - Allerhand Sprachdummheiten: Kleine deutsche Grammatik des Zweifelhaften, des Falschen und des Häßlichen AV - PF PY - 2023/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - German language -- Grammar KW - German language -- Idioms N1 - Release date is 2023-01-28; the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Originally published; Germany: Verlag von Karl J. Trübner, 1912 N2 - "Allerhand Sprachdummheiten" by Gustav Wustmann is a linguistic guide written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This work serves as a compact grammar reference focusing on the intricacies, peculiarities, and common errors of the German language. Its objective is to refine the reader's understanding of German grammar and stylistics while encouraging a more natural and elegant use of the language. The opening of the book presents a series of introductory remarks and an overview of its structure. It clarifies that the intention behind "Sprachdummheiten" is not merely to serve as a basic grammar manual but rather as a thoughtful resource for those interested in mastering the nuances of the German language. Wustmann emphasizes that readers must engage deeply with the material to sharpen their linguistic instincts and combat the rising informalities within the language. This introductory section sets the stage for the exploration of grammatical rules and their common misapplications that will follow in the main content of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69894 ER -