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| The Story of Low German and Plautdietsch | View
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- Describes in English the findings of a life long pursuit of Low German and Plautdietsch history.
- The "Story" tells about the interrelationship between Low German and English.
- Draws on works of scholars to answer frequently-asked questions about Low German.
- Tabulates 173 of the commonly-used words that are the same in Low German and English.
- Provides answers and sources to seekers of information on the Low German language of netherlandic
Mennonites during their migrations via Prussia and Russia to the Western Hemisphere, and where and how the
Plautdietsch dialect of netherlandic Mennonites originated.
- Contains "must reading" for students of Germanic languages.
- Reveals subtle differences between dialects of Low German.
- Explains why Low German in worship was deemed to be incorrect, uncontrolled and deviant.
- Describes current status of Low German literature, numbers of speakers and where they live.
- Provides samples of Low German poetry and portions from literature, with English versions.
- Contains maps, bibliography and index.
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