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| Format | Book Chapter |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Diercks, Willy |
| Title, Analytic | Ahrenvioeler Niederdeutsch in Iowa. Aspects of low German in Iowa |
| Author, Monographic | Buchloh, Paul G. |
| Title, Monographic | Die vergessenen Deutschen: Schleswig-Holsteiner in Nordamerika |
| Place of Publication | Kiel |
| Publisher | Pilotprojeckt Ergaenzungs- und Erweiterungsmoeglichkeiten des Studiums der Englischen Philologie |
| Location in Work | 59-98 |
| Series Title | Kieler Beitraege zur Erweiterung der Englischen Philologie |
| Series Vol. ID | Bd. 3 and Supplement |
| Abstract | The present study analyzes the language of a farmer born on July 30, 1915 in North Springs, Iowa. His father had emigrated from Almdorf northeast of Husum where Frisian was spoken, his mother originated from Ahrenvioel west of Husum where low German was spoken. The study focuses on the illustration of general linguistic trends of development concerning the coexistence of low German and English. It centers on the description of linguistic tendencies |
| Call Number | MKI E 184.G3 V36 1983 |
| MKI Terms | Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Schleswig-Holstein/ Low German dialect/ Languages in contact/ Iowa/ Frisian language |