Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_12 | 31-45f City center, Brandenburg Gate, Victory Column, Reichstag, and sometimes people like to see the Olympic Stadium. |
r | | CENTRE1B | MOUNTAIN1A^ | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | $LIST1:3of3d | $INDEX1 | DAY1A* |
l | $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d | $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d | |
m | zentrum | brandenburger tor | siegessäule | | | reichstag |
Frankfurt | dgskorpus_fra_12 | 61+m There was a prison camp where Russians and Poles were detained. |
r | HEADING1^* | ALSO3A | CAPTURED1* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | POLAND1B* | TO-PUT-IN2^ |
l | | | |
m | … | auch | | russland | polen | [MG] |
Frankfurt | dgskorpus_fra_12 | 61+m Yes, he had good relations with a Russian officer. |
r | GOOD1* | CONTACT2A | WITH1A* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | OFFICER1* |
l | | | | |
m | gut | kontakte | mit | russischer | offizier |
Köln (Cologne) | dgskorpus_koe_19 | 31-45f Protests used to be something that mainly hearing people did, for example against nuclear power. |
r | | | | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | SOUR1^ | FORCE2A | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* |
l | | | TO-LIST1C |
m | gegen | atomkraft | [MG] |
Leipzig | dgskorpus_lei_12 | 61+m UTP means “Unterrichtstag in der sozialistischen Produktion” [school subject in the GDR; Engl. educational day in a socialist production work]. |
r | TO-TEACH1 | DAY1A | $INDEX1 | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | TO-BRING1A^* |
l | | |
m | unterrichtstag | | sozialistischen | produktion |
Leipzig | dgskorpus_lei_12 | 61+m Obviously, we had to be taught all of that; it was part of our socialist upbringing. |
r | $GEST^ | TO-SAY3* | $GEST^ | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | EDUCATION-OR-UPBRINGING1B | $GEST-OFF^ |
l | | |
m | | | | sozialistisch | erziehung | |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m I don't know if there were any people from the GDR in the audience at all. |
r | GERMAN1* | | | |
l | | $ALPHA1:D-R | IN-ADDITION1^ | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ |
m | deutsch | d-d-r | | |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m If someone fought back and started accumulating a crowd, that was dangerous. |
r | | | LIKE3B | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | | I1 | STRONG2B |
l | | $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d | |
m | wie | demo | ein | | [MG] |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m That person was a sort of leader, so they got kicked out. |
r | | RATHER1 | $INDEX1 | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d | ACTIVE1 | SELF2 |
l | | | | | |
m | lieber | [MG] | [MG] | selber |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_05 | 61+m If you weren’t a member you wouldn’t get anything. |
r | | | | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | CLUB1B^ | ALLOWED2A^ | NOT3B |
l | | |
m | genossenschaft | bekommt | nichts |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_05 | 61+m If you were a member of the Society for German-Soviet Friendship, you would get an award from the German-Soviet Friendship collective. |
r | MEMBER2* | $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ | GERMAN3* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | CLUB1A^* | TO-OBTAIN2* | ACCOLADE1 |
l | | | |
m | mitglied | | deutsche | genossenschaft | bekommt | auszeichnung |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_07 | 31-45f I didn't notice that communism was bad, that we were caged in by the borders of the country and that we basically had no freedom. |
r | | | | | $GEST^ | | |
l | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | ALL1A* | BAD-OR-STALE2 |
m | genossen macht | | alle | [MG] |
Nürnberg (Nuremberg) | dgskorpus_nue_01 | 61+m Well, mainly the trucks that come from the Eastern Bloc. |
r | | | | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | $GEST^* | COME-HERE1 | $GEST-OFF^* |
l | | | |
m | ostblock | |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_07 | 31-45m I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to criticize. Topics like Deaf Power and all are great. |
r | NO1B* | GOOD1 | $ALPHA1:D* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* |
l | | | |
m | aber | [MG] | deaf | power |
Köln (Cologne) | dgskorpus_koe_19 | 31-45f Protests used to be something that mainly hearing people did, for example against nuclear power. |
r | TO-SHOW-FIST1^ | SOUR1^ | FORCE2A | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | LIKE-THIS1A* |
l | | | TO-LIST1C | |
m | gegen | atomkraft | [MG] | |
Leipzig | dgskorpus_lei_13 | 46-60m The people were still protesting. |
r | | | | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | AFTERWARDS1A^* |
l | |
m | demo demo demo |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m There were some demonstrations in Leipzig. |
r | $INDEX1 | LEIPZIG1B* | $INDEX1 | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | DEMONSTRATION2* |
l | | | |
m | | leipzig | | stamm | |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m The people wanted the wall to be taken down, and they kept demonstrating. |
r | | | $INDEX1 | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | TO-WANT1B* | GDR1A* | FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 |
l | | | | |
m | | kampf | will | d-d-r | mau{er} |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m The people wanted the wall to be taken down, and they kept demonstrating. |
r | GDR1A* | FALL-OF-THE-BERLIN-WALL2 | TO-WANT2* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | FURTHER1A | MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* |
l | | |
m | d-d-r | mau{er} | will | streik streik | we{iter} we{iter} | voll streik |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m She told me that a group of deaf people had been involved, as well. |
r | FURTHER1A* | DEAF1A | GROUP1B | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | FURTHER1A* | MUCH-OR-MANY1A* |
l | | |
m | weiter | | [MG] | streik kampf | wei{ter} | |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m Right, they kept demonstrating, because they wanted to get rid of all the problems. |
r | AIM4* | IN-FRONT1^* | STEP1 | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | $GEST-OFF^ |
l |
m | ziel | weiter | langsam {la}ngsam | streik strei{k} | |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m Yet, the demonstrations and strikes were kept up, because the people wanted a reunification by all means. |
r | | MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE2* | FURTHER1A | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* |
l |
m | streik | wei{ter} | streik |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_05 | 61+m So, one, there was the Soviet Collective, two, there was the Soviet-German Friendship, and three/ |
r | | THERE-IS3 | $LIST1:1of1d | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | CLUB1A^* | | GERMAN3* |
l | | $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d |
m | gibt | sowjetisch | kollektiv | deutsch |
Stuttgart | dgskorpus_stu_04 | 61+f But I am still paying for them in the east. |
r | | | BUT1* | TO-SHOW-FIST1^* | $INDEX1* | NO1A | FURTHER1B |
l | | | | |
m | aber | osten | nein | noch weiter |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_02 | 46-60m Back in the 70s, it just wasn't possible under the communist regime. There was nothing you could do about it. |
r | $NUM-TEEN1:7d* | PAST1^ | $NUM-TENS2A:7d* | COMMUNISM1 | TIME5A* | $GEST-OFF^ | CAN1* |
l | | |
m | siebzehn | | siebzig | kommun{isten} | | [MG] | |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_02 | 46-60m I wondered about the low prices at the hotel, because the communists had told us that the prices in West Germany were horrendously high. |
r | CHEAP5* | $GEST-OFF^ | I1* | COMMUNISM1 | WEST1B | EXPENSIVE1 | WEST1B |
l | | | | $INDEX1* | | |
m | billig | | | kommu{nisten} | westen | teuer | westber{lin} |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_04 | 46-60m That wasn’t a big surprise because back then the country was dominated by Communism. |
r | | | $GEST^ | COMMUNISM1 | ROUND13B^ |
l | |
m | | kommunismus | |
Frankfurt | dgskorpus_fra_12 | 61+m You say the American president was shot dead. You should not forget: presidents were also shot dead in communistic countries, but nobody talks about that. |
r | | $INDEX1* | ALSO3A | COMMUNISM1 | ALL2C^ | BUT1* | TO-BE-SILENT1C |
l | | | | | | |
m | andere länder | auch | kommunisten | andere | aber | schweigen |
Göttingen | dgskorpus_goe_05 | 31-45m You know The Left? One doesn't call them communists. |
r | NOT3A* | TO-SAY1 | NOT3A* | COMMUNISM1 |
l | | | |
m | nicht | sagt man | nicht | kommunist |
Köln (Cologne) | dgskorpus_koe_05 | 46-60f We - the communists - however, succeeded in being the first to fly to the moon. Therefore the Americans lost.” |
r | | I1 | RUSSIA5 | COMMUNISM1 | TO-ACCOMPLISH1C* | $PROD | AMERICA1 |
l | | | |
m | | russland | komm{unisten} | geschafft | amerika |
Leipzig | dgskorpus_lei_12 | 61+m Religion and socialism were enemies. Well, whatever. |
r | | | CATHOLIC1C^* | COMMUNISM1 | ENEMY1A | TO-LET1 |
l | | |
m | religion | [MG] | |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m Communism was different compared to the people living over here freely. |
r | | | LIKE3A* | | | | |
l | COMMUNISM1 | AREA1A^* | $INDEX1 | GERMAN1 |
m | wie | kommunismus | | deu{tschland} |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m People weren‘t supposed to be courageous. They were held back, so everyone stayed good. |
r | | | TO-LOOK-AT6^* | COMMUNISM1 | GONE-TO-VANISH1 | COURAGE1* | WHO2 |
l | | | |
m | | kommunist | [MG] | mut | wer |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m They wanted to travel from the GDR to Yugoslavia, which was a Soviet region back then. |
r | THERE1 | | | | |
l | | PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1 | YUGOSLAVIA1 | COMMUNISM1 | BOTH1 |
m | | früh | jugoslawien | kommun{ismus} |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m They said there are people who lived under the pressure of communism and were happy with it. |
r | | | | | TO-LIVE1C* | | TO-PRESSURE1 |
l | $INDEX1 | COMMUNISM1 | TO-SAY1 |
m | | kommu{nismus} | | | |
München (Munich) | dgskorpus_mue_01 | 61+f The pressure came with the communism. |
r | BUT1* | HIS-HER1 | TO-PRESSURE1* | COMMUNISM1 |
l | | | |
m | aber | | [MG] | kommunismus |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m They were loyal supporters of the communism and despised the West. |
r | BEST1* | FRIEND1 | $INDEX1* | COMMUNISM1 | MEANING1* | QUOTATION-MARKS1* | COMMUNISM1 |
l | | | | | |
m | beste | freund | kommun{ismus} | bedeu{tung} | kommunismus |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m They were loyal supporters of the communism and despised the West. |
r | COMMUNISM1 | MEANING1* | QUOTATION-MARKS1* | COMMUNISM1 | CONTACT2A | BOTH2A* | CONTACT2A |
l | | | | |
m | kommun{ismus} | bedeu{tung} | kommunismus | | | |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_03 | 18-30m Yet, people who commented negatively on the Stasi - who, for example, insulted members or protested against it - were arrested immediately. |
r | I1* | TO-LET1^ | TO-SHOUT1A* | COMMUNISM1 | TO-HATE1* | $INDEX2 | STASI1A |
l | | | | | |
m | | [MG] | rufen | kommun{ist} | hass | | stasi |
Rostock | dgskorpus_mvp_07 | 31-45f I didn't notice that communism was bad, that we were caged in by the borders of the country and that we basically had no freedom. |
r | $GEST^ | | | | | PRISON3B | LIKE4A* |
l | ALL1A* | BAD-OR-STALE2 | COMMUNISM1 | BAD-OR-STALE2 |
m | | alle | [MG] | kommunisten | | | wie |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_02 | 46-60m Was I supposed to choose my girlfriend and, thus, living under a communistic regime, over the freedom to travel? |
r | $INDEX1* | TO-FOCUS1A^* | CAPTURED1 | COMMUNISM1* | TO-SPIN8^* | OR4B* | |
l | | | $INDEX1* |
m | | | [MG] | kommunisten | oder | |
Berlin | dgskorpus_ber_02 | 46-60m Under communism people could only think of sports. |
r | | | PAST1^ | COMMUNISM1* | TO-THINK1B | SPORTS1* | NOT-ANYMORE1A* |
l | | | $GEST-OFF^* | |
m | | kommu{nismus} | | sport |
Frankfurt | dgskorpus_fra_11 | 18-30m For example, red is also the color of communism, they usually use a red flag. |
r | EXAMPLE1* | RED1A | ALSO3A* | COMMUNISM1* | FLAG1A | ALSO3A | FLAG1A |
l | | | | | | | |
m | beispiel | rot | auch | kommunisten | auch | |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m Of course there was communism and the free countries. |
r | | | IN-CONTAINED2* | COMMUNISM1* | | FREE2A |
l | | $INDEX1 |
m | in | kommu{nismus} | | freiheit |
Münster | dgskorpus_mst_04 | 31-45m They founded the GDR because the communists feared that more people would flee. |
r | | $GEST-OFF^* | | | | | FLIGHT1A* |
l | $INDEX1* | SERVICE-OR-DUTY5^* | COMMUNISM1* | $INDEX1* | FEAR1 |
m | | | | kommu{nismus} | angst | |