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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticSchach, Paul
Title, AnalyticPhonetic Change in German Dialects on the Great Plains
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication1983
Volume ID18
Location in Work157-172
AbstractSchach's article discusses linguistic change in the Balzer dialect as spoken in Nebraska and in Amana German as spoken in Iowa. It also discusses the "Swiss Mennonite" dialect spoken in Kansas and South Dakota.
Call NumberMKI / SHS E 184 .G3 G315
MKI TermsDialectology/ Language, German (US) -- Dialects/ Bilingualism/ Ethnic groups -- German-speaking/ Europe/ Nebraska/ Schools/ World War, 1914-1918/ Amana/ Mennonites/ Iowa/ Palatinate/ Language, German (US) -- Foreign elements/ Kansas/ Dakotas/ Dialects