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Format | Book Whole |
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Author, Monographic | Danner, Edwin R. |
Title, Monographic | Pennsylvania Dutch Dictionary and Handbook, with Special Emphasis on the Dialect That Was, and Is, Spoken in York County, Pennsylvania |
Place of Publication | York, Pa. |
Publisher | William Penn Senior High School and Atreus Wanner Vocational School |
Date of Publication | 1951 |
Extent of Work | x, 178 |
Packaging Method (e.g., pp.) | pp. |
Notes | On title page: Edwin R. Danner, Ph. D., Spring Grove, Pennsylvania --- Owner's label: Mr. Jesse W. Hunsberger, 135 North 3rd Street, Telford, Pennsylvania.. --- First edition, December 1951. Printed by the Dispatch Publishing Company. ---- Donated by C. E. Degner, LaGrange, Texas, 2012. |
Abstract | From the foreword: "The first purpose of this book is to set up a comprehensive list of Pennsylvania Dutch words and a representative list of Pennsylvania Dutch phrases. The second purpose is to suggest a spelling pattern which will enable Pennsylvania Dutch to assume its proper place as a written dialect." |
Call Number | MKI PF 5936 D3 |
MKI Terms | English language -- Dictionaries -- Pennsylvania German/ Language, German (US) -- Dialects/ Pennsylvania-German dialect |