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MSN: Duolingo apologized for calling JK Rowling 'mean' in a German lesson
Duolingo, the language learning app, apologized in an X post for calling author JK Rowling "mean" in a German lesson. Rating: True (About this rating?) In August 2025, a rumor spread online that the ...
Yahoo: Fact Check: Duolingo apologized for calling J.K. Rowling 'mean' in a German lesson
Fact Check: Duolingo apologized for calling J.K. Rowling 'mean' in a German lesson
The Independent: Duolingo apologises after app calls JK Rowling ‘mean’ in German lesson
Language learning app Duolingo has apologised after a German lesson appeared to teach tutees a sentence referring to controversial author JK Rowling as “mean”. A German lesson on the app included the ...
MSN: Duolingo apologises after app calls JK Rowling ‘mean’ in German lesson
Snopes.com: Duolingo apologized for calling J.K. Rowling 'mean' in a German lesson
In August 2025, a rumor spread online that the language learning app Duolingo apologized for calling "Harry Potter" author JK Rowling "mean" in a German lesson. Duolingo did, in fact, apologize in an ...
German is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Germanic group of the Germanic languages. The Germanic languages are traditionally subdivided into three branches: North Germanic, East Germanic, and West Germanic.