native speakers of Pennsylvania Dutch in the United States and Canada. The language traditionally has been spoken by the Pennsylvania Dutch, who are descendants...
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France. The Pennsylvania Dutch are either monolingual English speakers or bilingual speakers of both English and the Pennsylvania Dutch language, which is...
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Pennsylvania Dutch English is a dialect of English that has been influenced by the Pennsylvania Dutch language. It is largely spoken in South Central Pennsylvania...
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The Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie Deitschland), or Pennsylvania Dutchland, is a region of German Pennsylvania spanning the...
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The Fancy Dutch (German: Hoch Deutsche), also known as the High Dutch, and historically as the Pennsylvania High Germans (German: Pennsylvanisch Hoch...
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List of Pennsylvania Dutch language poets. This is a list of poets who write, or wrote, in Pennsylvania Dutch. Contents: B C D E F H J K L M N O P R...
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Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. 'Penn's forest country'), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie)...
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a high percentage of Amish, Mennonite, and "Fancy Dutch" residents. The Pennsylvania Dutch language was historically common, and is still spoken today...
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Dutch (endonym: Nederlands [ˈneːdərlɑnts] ) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second...
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Palatine German dialects (redirect from Pfälzisch language)
Hinterpfälzisch) and Vorderpfälzisch (also called Ostpfälzisch). The Pennsylvania Dutch language is descended primarily from the Palatine German that was spoken...
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Netherlands Dutch Caribbean Dutch Antilles Dutch may also refer to: Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States Pennsylvania Dutch Country Pennsylvania...
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Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch, Low German, and other West Germanic languages – 574,000 Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, and other Austronesian languages – 486,000...
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Palatinate (region) (category Articles containing German-language text)
Many Pennsylvania Dutchmen are descendants of Palatine immigrants. The Pennsylvania Dutch language, spoken by the Amish, Mennonites, and Fancy Dutch in...
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A Dutch creole is a creole language whose main lexifier is the Dutch language, a West Germanic language of the Low Countries. These creoles usually developed...
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Eerdmans Publishing, 2007, p. 606. Mark L. Louden: Pennsylvania Dutch: The Story of an American Language. JHU Press, 2006, p.2 Hostetler, John A. (1993)...
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Pow-wow (folk magic) (category Pennsylvania Dutch culture)
Powwow, also called Brauche, Brauchau, or Braucherei in the Pennsylvania Dutch language, is a vernacular system of North American traditional medicine...
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Terminology of the Low Countries (redirect from Names for the Dutch language)
the Pennsylvania Dutch) their language as "Deutsch" or "Deitsch", rather than archaic use of the term "Dutch" In the Dutch language itself, Old Dutch *thiudisk...
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dictionary. Deitsch may refer to: Deitsch (surname) Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsylvania Dutch language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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German-speaking area in eastern Pennsylvania. Most of the "Pennsylvania Dutch" originate from the Palatinate area of Germany and their language is based on the dialect...
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Shoofly pie (category Cuisine of the Pennsylvania Dutch)
pie is a type of American pie made with molasses associated with Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine. While shoo-fly pie has been a staple of Moravian, Mennonite...
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Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch chartered...
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Hog maw (category Cuisine of the Pennsylvania Dutch)
stomach, Susquehanna turkey or Pennsylvania Dutch goose is a Pennsylvania Dutch dish. In the Pennsylvania German language, it is known as Seimaage (sigh-maw-guh)...
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Shenandoah Germans (redirect from Shenandoah Pennsylvania Dutch)
Shenandoah Deitsch or the Valley Dutch, were Pennsylvania Dutch migrants who traveled from southeastern Pennsylvania. These German settlers traveled southward...
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The Dutch (Dutch: Nederlanders) are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch...
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Solomon DeLong (category Pennsylvania Dutch language)
2, 1925) was an American Pennsylvania Dutch language writer and journalist. DeLong was born in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region...
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Edward Hermany (category Pennsylvania Dutch language)
who wrote in both English and the Pennsylvania Dutch language. He was born and died in Lynn Township, Pennsylvania. Edward Hermany's brother was the engineer...
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Palatines (redirect from Palatine Dutch)
ago". Many Pennsylvania Dutchmen are descendants of Palatines who settled the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. The Pennsylvania Dutch language, spoken by the...
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Tobias Witmer (category American writers in Pennsylvania Dutch)
surveyor, civil engineer, and a notable poet in the Pennsylvania Dutch language. Witmer's Pennsylvania German poetry was anthologized by Abraham R. Horne...
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Lenape (redirect from Eastern Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania)
languages and shared familial bonds in an area known as Lenapehoking, the Lenape historical territory, which spanned what is now eastern Pennsylvania...
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Franconian languages Old Frankish† Old Low Franconian† Old East Low Franconian† Limburgian Old West Low Franconian† / Old Dutch† Middle Dutch† Modern Dutch West...
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