Title: A Dictionary of the Non-English Words of the Pennsylvania-German Dialect: With an Appendix (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books Apr 2018
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0331484021
ISBN 13: 9780331484021
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu
Dimensions: 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 0 millimeters depth
Weight: 342 grams

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Discover the living language of Pennsylvania German, captured in a wide-ranging dictionary of non-English words.

This reference work collects Pennsylvania-German terms, showing how they shaped everyday speech and how English and German elements mingle in this unique dialect.

Structured for quick scanning and study, the book presents headword entries with clear definitions, German forms, and notes that illuminate pronunciation, usage, and historical development. An Appendix offers additional context by highlighting the interaction between English and German elements in the dialect.

Learn how English sounds survive and transform in Pennsylvania German words.
See how German prefixes and suffixes attach to English roots to form hybrid terms.
Explore a broad collection of entries that map everyday vocabulary to its origins.
Understand cross-language connections through concise notes and examples.

Ideal for readers of dialectology, linguistics, history, and anyone curious about the Pennsylvania-German speech of the region.

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