Pennsylvania Dutch
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Pennsylvania Dutch — Pennsylvania German redirects here. This article is about the people. For the language, see Pennsylvania German language. Pennsylvania Dutch Pennsilfaanisch Deitsch Mer schwetze noch die Mudderschprooch We still speak the mother tongue Regions… … Wikipedia
Pennsylvania Dutch — Pennsylvania Dutch, adj. 1. the descendants of 17th and 18th century settlers in Pennsylvania from southwest Germany and Switzerland. 2. Also called Pennsylvania German. a dialect of High German with an admixture of English spoken mainly in… … Universalium
Pennsylvania Dutch — ☆ Pennsylvania Dutch n. 1. the descendants of early German immigrants, principally from the Palatinate, who settled mainly in E Pennsylvania 2. the High German dialect of this people: also called Pennsylvania German 3. their form of folk art,… … English World dictionary
Pennsylvania Dutch — [pensl veɪnjə dʌtʃ], angloamerikanischer Name für die im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert nach Pennsylvania eingewanderten Deutschen und ihre Nachkommen, die ihre Eigenart in Sprache (Pennsylvaniadeutsch) und Lebensweise zum Teil bewahrt haben. Der… … Universal-Lexikon
Pennsylvania Dutch — Pennsylvania Dutch, the n [plural] a group of people living in the US state of Pennsylvania, who came from Germany in the 1600s and 1700s to find religious freedom, and still live in the style of that time. They wear very old fashioned clothes,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Pennsylvania-Dutch — Blau: Counties mit dem höchsten Anteil von Pennsylvania Dutch Sprechern in der Bevölkerung. Rot: Counties mit den meisten Pennsylvania Dutch Sprechern absolut Pennsylvania Dutch ist die Bezeichnung für eine Gruppe von deutschsprachigen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pennsylvania Dutch — Pennsilfaanisch Gesprochen in USA: Pennsylvania, Ohio und Indiana Kanada: Ontario Linguistische Klassifikation Indogermanisch Germanisch Westgermanisch Hochdeutsc … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pennsylvania Dutch — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pennsylvania Dutch (homonymie). Cet article concerne les personnes, pour la langue voir pennsilfaanisch. Autocollant en pennsylvanien : «Nous parlons encore la langue maternelle» … Wikipédia en Français
Pennsylvania Dutch — /pɛnsəlveɪniə ˈdʌtʃ/ (say pensuhlvayneeuh duch) noun 1. the descendants of 18th century settlers in Pennsylvania from south western Germany. 2. a German dialect spoken mainly in eastern Pennsylvania, developed from the language of these settlers …
Pennsylvania Dutch (Sprache) — Pennsylvania Deutsch („Deitsch“) Gesprochen in USA: speziell Nord Indiana; östlich zentrales Illinois, Südost Pennsylvania, Zentral Ohio Kanada: Kitchener Waterloo Region, Ontario Sprecher 250.000–3 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pennsylvania Dutch Country — refers to an area of southeastern Pennsylvania that by the American Revolution had a high percentage of Lutheran, German Reformed, Moravian, Amish, Mennonite and other German sectarian inhabitants and where the Deitsch language was historically… … Wikipedia