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Overview of Lower Saxion dialects and the future of literature in these Dutch dialects. State of the art.

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...Dialect is not a vehicle of culture, as Latin was. Dialects are for conversation in the rural area about agriculture and food, not to discuss philosophy or economics. The vocabulary is not sufficient for new technology....

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Examples op literature in dialect and its future. Illustrated.

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Een pelgrimage van Rome naor huus. De wandelaar wet wat hum te wachten stiet. Filosofie over de (on)zin van het bestaon. Drents dialect.

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Kleine roman over drie generaties. Herhaling van zetten is het belangriekste. Zuud-Oost Drenthe tussen 1940 en 1990. Nedersaksisch dialect.

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Korte verhalen met een absurde invalshoek in Drents dialect.

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Novel in Low Saxon, Drents dialect. Zes manlu en zes vrouwlu bespreekt de roman Dag lieverd en komt tot bijzondere onthullings.

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...Excerpt: In this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect; the extremest form of the backwoods Southwestern dialect; the ordinary ?Pike County? dialect; and four modified varieties of this last. The shadings have not been done in...

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...HE AUTHOR, Per G.G., Chief of Ordnance. EXPLANATORY In this book a number of dialects are used, to wit: the Missouri negro dialect; the extremest for... ...Missouri negro dialect; the extremest form of the back woods Southwestern dialect; the ordinary “Pike County” dia lect; and four modified varietie...

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...A celebration of all the wonderful dialects and accents found within the community! The goal being to record a 'phonetically relevant' text by as many volunteers as possible, and make this dialect/accent 'database' available to the world, by releasing the reco...

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...d of the whole clan of Hell; justly distinguished by the term, The Devil, or as the Scots call him, the muckle-horned Dee‘l, or as others in a wilder dialect, The Devil of Hell, that is to say, The Devil of a devil; or (better still) as the Scriptures expresses it, by way of emphasis, the great red dragon, the Devil, and Satan....

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...il, or as the Scots call him, the muckle-horned Dee‘l, or as others in a wilder dialect, The Devil of Hell, that is to say, The Devil of a devil; or ...

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...s an African American poet, novelist, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Much of his popular work in his lifetime used a Negro dialect, which helped him become one of the first nationally-accepted African American writers. Much of his writing, however, does not use dialect; these more traditional poems have become of greater interest to scholars.(Sum...

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... Languages, like the people of the earth, are divided into great families. These again, owing to some local or other circumstances, are divided into Dialects. A dialect is a branch of some more general language. A dialect is formed by leaving off from the forms of the general language, or by adding something new to them. The pronunciation may to some extent be altered ...

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...Hawaiian is but a dialect of the great Polynesian language, which is spoken with extraordinary uniformity over all the numerous islands of the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and Hawaii. Again, the Polynesian language is but one member of ...

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...Hawaiian is one branch of the Polynesian language. It may well be regarded as a dialect of the Polynesian, others being the Samoan, Tahitian, Marquesan, Tuamotuan, and Maori dialects chiefly. There is an affinity between these dialects, some being closer than others. The Maori, Tahitian and Tuamotuan a...

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Tenths of longer and shorter stories in Drents dialect. All my stories of about 30 years writing. (Together with part 4 of this collective work)

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...hitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the Hoosier Poet and Children's Poet for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectively. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that Riley authored, over half are in dialect. His famous works include Little ...

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...ave linguistic ties with Germany – Danish and Dutch belong to the German language group, the official language of Luxembourg can be qualified as a dialect of German, German is one of the official languages of Switzerland with Schwyzerdütsch as the most spoken dialect; finally, Lithuanian belongs to the group of the Baltic languages which includes also the already dead...

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...Riley was an American writer known as the Hoosier poet, and made a start writing newspaper verse in Hoosier dialect for the Indianapolis Journal in 1875. His favorite authors were Burns and Dickens. This collection of poems is a romanticized and mostly boy-centered paean to a 19th century rural American working-class childhood. (Su...

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...greatest nature poet. He rose to fame when his ‘Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery’ was published in 1820. His language preserves many local dialect words in a mixture of classical forms and heart-felt love of country life and nature. The poems in this collection are from his early career, and are largely free of pointers to his later mental illness. (Summary by D...

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...literative poetry as well as rhyme, centered around the development of an intricately structured image. Sophie Jewett's translation from the Northern dialect of the original renders much of the poem's liveliness and beauty accessible to modern readers, whilst encouraging them to pursue their reading further, to read the original itself. This recording is dedicated to the m...

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... tenth Sikh guru many edited copies were prepared for distribution by Baba Deep Singh. It is written in the Gurmukhi script, in melange of various dialects – including Lehndi Punjabi, Braj Bhasha, Khariboli, Sanskrit and Persian – often coalesced under the generic title of Sant Bhasha....