Pennsylvania Dutch: A Dialect of South German with an Infusion of EnglishTrübner, 1872 - 69 pages |
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... common enough . A German confounds met and mat , cheer and jeer , and when he becomes able to pronounce them all , he not un- frequently creates a new difficulty , and for cherry says jărry ( rhyming carry ) , and after he has acquired ...
... common enough . A German confounds met and mat , cheer and jeer , and when he becomes able to pronounce them all , he not un- frequently creates a new difficulty , and for cherry says jărry ( rhyming carry ) , and after he has acquired ...
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... common , but does not occur in French , and French un does not occur in PG . Being unaware of the existence of this feature , the writers of the dialect neglect it in the printed examples , which makes it difficult for a foreigner to ...
... common , but does not occur in French , and French un does not occur in PG . Being unaware of the existence of this feature , the writers of the dialect neglect it in the printed examples , which makes it difficult for a foreigner to ...
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... common in PG . and it may have been brought from abroad , as it occurs in Suabian- " Aepfel hott ma dott gsia , wie d ' Kirbiss bey üss ; " ( Radlof , 2 , 10 . ) — ( Man hat dort gesehen ) Apples have been seen there like ( G. Kürbisse ...
... common in PG . and it may have been brought from abroad , as it occurs in Suabian- " Aepfel hott ma dott gsia , wie d ' Kirbiss bey üss ; " ( Radlof , 2 , 10 . ) — ( Man hat dort gesehen ) Apples have been seen there like ( G. Kürbisse ...
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... common . Sauərampl , G. sauerampfer ( sorrel , Rumex ) . Rewwer , Krik , Krikli ( Eng . river , creek ) have thrust aside G. Alusz and bach . Laafe ( to walk ; G. laufen to run , and to walk ) . Schpring - ǝ ( to run , a Swiss usage . G ...
... common . Sauərampl , G. sauerampfer ( sorrel , Rumex ) . Rewwer , Krik , Krikli ( Eng . river , creek ) have thrust aside G. Alusz and bach . Laafe ( to walk ; G. laufen to run , and to walk ) . Schpring - ǝ ( to run , a Swiss usage . G ...
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... common use for the Pennsylvania farmer uses German terms for introduced European objects , and if he calls rye ' karn ' ( G. korn ) , instead of roggen , this itself is a German name for what is in some localities regarded as corn by ...
... common use for the Pennsylvania farmer uses German terms for introduced European objects , and if he calls rye ' karn ' ( G. korn ) , instead of roggen , this itself is a German name for what is in some localities regarded as corn by ...
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