Germany’s De Gruyter Takes Over ‘Info DaF’ Publication, Digitizing Back Issues

Berlin-based independent publisher De Gruyter has announced that it will take over publication of the journal Informationen Deutsch als Fremdsprache (Info DaF)—beginning with Volume 44 (2017)—from Iudicium Verlag, Munich. In a news release on the takeover, the De Gruyter’s communications personnel write, “Given the particular role Germany has played in the past 18 months in accommodating large numbers of refugees, the provision of German courses and the acquisition of German language skills for non-native speakers has become an important topic in society, and interest in learning the German language has increased around the world. ... http://publishingperspectives.com/2017/01/germany-de-gruyter-info-daf-refugees/#.WHNVT3qmHhc