Common Sense Pennsylvania German Dictionary: With Supplement, Revised and Enlarged; Containing Nearly All the Pennsylvania German Words in Common Use (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

James C. Lins

 
9781334162114: Common Sense Pennsylvania German Dictionary: With Supplement, Revised and Enlarged; Containing Nearly All the Pennsylvania German Words in Common Use (Classic Reprint)

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This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Pennsylvania German culture and language. The author has compiled a comprehensive guide to understanding the language, including grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. The book offers detailed explanations and examples, and it provides historically grounded insights into the development of Pennsylvania German as a distinct dialect. The author skillfully positions Pennsylvania German within the broader context of German-language development, exploring its unique characteristics, influences, and its rich history. This accessible resource is an essential tool for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to engage with Pennsylvania German culture and language.

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