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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Buchheit, Robert H. |
| Title, Analytic | German Language Shift in the Nebraska District of the Missouri Synod from 1918 to 1950 |
| Journal Title | Yearbook of German-American Studies |
| Date of Publication | 1985 |
| Volume ID | 20 |
| Location in Work | 141-152 |
| Abstract | Buchheit's article discusses the history and difficulties of the Missouri Synod's conscious attempt to maintain the German language. It then goes on to examine the process of language shift from German to English in that district between 1918 and 1950. |
| Call Number | MKI / SHS E 184 .G3 G315 |
| MKI Terms | Language, German (US) -- Dialects/ Missouri/ 20th century/ Lutherans/ World War, 1914-1918 -- German Americans/ Schools/ Languages in contact/ Language shift/Dialects |