Pennsylvania Dutch: A Dialect of South German with an Infusion of English

A. J. Ellis aawer Alsace Alsatian Austrian Bahn Bavarian biiwli bischt buch called County dær dative deet denk dialect dii Mændə dii Meeri ding Dipthongs Early English Pronunciation Ellis English words eppes example ədər feminine fiil fraa French gaul German Genders German word gewwe glottis grammatic gender guut habe Haldeman hätt haus hause hət High German hund idiom isch italics joor juscht kennə kumme kummə Lancaster Lancaster County language letter masculine mool nasal vowels neuter niks nimmi nochbər occur Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsylvania German plural pronounced Radlof Rauch recht reich Roman type roote wei rother schtee schun schwetse selli sonant South German speak speech spelling Suab Suabian surd Swiss Swisserland syllable trink tseit wær wært Westerwald Wii kummt zaum Ziegler