The 1996 German spelling reform writes ss after the short vowel in Hass where the pre-reform standard used ß. No pronunciation change is asserted.
CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP RECORD
COVERAGE LEDGER ↗EDGE / 1173orthographic standardizationestablished
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Hass
intense aversion, rejection, or hostility toward a person, group, or institution
OPEN NODE 1190 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedGerman · New High German spelling history before the 1996 reform · hostile disposition new high germanHaß / hasz
hostile disposition, hatred, anger, or hostile action
OPEN NODE 1191 ↗01
THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP
EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE
The lexical meaning remains intense aversion or hostility; the edge models spelling standardization, not a new emotional category.
Pre-reform Haß to current standard Hass in 1996.
Dudenredaktion
established — Duden explicitly flags a 1996 spelling change. Earlier ss usage in Switzerland or other settings is not dated away by the standardization claim.
reviewed
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CITATION REGISTER
SOURCES ON THIS EDGE
Duden — HassCurrent headword, meaning, and Did you know?: spelling changed in 1996
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Directly dates the standard spelling change and shows that current Hass remains the same pronounced and defined noun.
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