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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticMoelleken, Wolfgang Wilfried
Title, AnalyticA new linguistic atlas of Pennsylvania German
Journal TitleMonatshefte
Date of PublicationSpring 1988
Volume ID80
Issue ID1
Location in Work105-114
AbstractIn the Tagebuch of his trip to the North American frontier (1832-1834), Maximilian Fuerst zu Wied uses English terms for concepts typical of the American environment both directly and parenthetically with German words. There is also interference in the more subtle form of semantic borrowing.
NotesMonatshefte fuer deutschen Unterricht, deutsche Sprache und Literature
Call NumberMKI P2001-35
MKI TermsLinguistics/ German Americans -- Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania-German dialect