Stuttgart didn’t make it, Augsburg also fell by the wayside. And Bremen is the only federal state that is not included. In the future, letters will be spelled from A for Aachen to Z for Zwickau. After intensive consultations, the German Institute for Standardization (DIN) published the new spelling table in B for Berlin. DIN 5009 for “Announcements and dictation of texts and characters” now uses city names almost throughout.
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