Publisher's Synopsis
Pennsylvania Dutch: A Dialect of South German with an Infusion of English is a book written by Samuel S. Haldeman. The book is a comprehensive study of the Pennsylvania Dutch language, which is a dialect of South German with an infusion of English. The author provides a detailed analysis of the grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation of the language, as well as its history and cultural significance. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of the language, such as phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon. The author also includes examples of Pennsylvania Dutch literature and songs, as well as a glossary of common words and phrases. This book is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.