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FormatJournal Article
Title, AnalyticStudies Effect of Immigration on Languages: U. Linguist Finds German Speaking Badgers Often Borrow English Words
Journal TitleCapital Times
Date of PublicationFeb. 2, 1949
AbstractA University linguist [Lester Seifert], whose family has retained its mother-tongue--German--through four generations, is conducting a detailed research project in Wisconsin to determine what happens to the language of people who move into a community where another language is commonly spoken.
NotesDonated by Suzanne Treichel, 2007.
Call NumberMKI P2007-42
MKI TermsSeifert, Lester W. J./ Linguistics/ Language, German (US) -- Dialects/ German Americans -- Wisconsin/ Language influence