Difference between revisions of "Standard Straschkauer German"
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Standard Straschkauer German is a language variety based on Austro-Bavarian dialects of German. | Standard Straschkauer German is a language variety based on Austro-Bavarian dialects of German. | ||
Writing system is almost the same as in German, but there are some differences (usage of letters é, å etc.). | Writing system is almost the same as in German, but there are some differences (usage of letters é, å etc.). | ||
| − | Vocabulary of SStG is full of words, that are seen as dialectal in | + | Vocabulary of SStG is full of words, that are seen as dialectal in Hochdeutsch and words, that have come from other languages ([[English]], [[French]], [[Czech]], [[Hungarian]], [[Yiddish]], [[Italian]] etc.). |
It's a mother tongue of 65% of [[Straschkau]]'s population. | It's a mother tongue of 65% of [[Straschkau]]'s population. | ||
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| + | Examples of SStG: | ||
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| + | *à - auch - as well | ||
| + | *bloßhàxad - barfüssig - barefoot | ||
| + | *Eiskostn - Kühlschrank - fridge | ||
| + | *großkopfad - arrogant - arrogant | ||
| + | *Gusch! - Halt den Mund! - Shut up! | ||
| + | *Hamur - Humor - humour | ||
| + | *Kiddl - Rock - skirt | ||
| + | *Masl - Glück - luck | ||
| + | *pomâli - langsam - slow | ||
| + | *Stååt - Staat - state | ||
| + | *zuzln - saugen - to suck | ||
[[Category: Languages]] | [[Category: Languages]] | ||
[[Category: Straschkau]] | [[Category: Straschkau]] | ||
Revision as of 15:44, 19 February 2007
Standard Straschkauer German is a language variety based on Austro-Bavarian dialects of German. Writing system is almost the same as in German, but there are some differences (usage of letters é, å etc.). Vocabulary of SStG is full of words, that are seen as dialectal in Hochdeutsch and words, that have come from other languages (English, French, Czech, Hungarian, Yiddish, Italian etc.). It's a mother tongue of 65% of Straschkau's population.
Examples of SStG:
- à - auch - as well
- bloßhàxad - barfüssig - barefoot
- Eiskostn - Kühlschrank - fridge
- großkopfad - arrogant - arrogant
- Gusch! - Halt den Mund! - Shut up!
- Hamur - Humor - humour
- Kiddl - Rock - skirt
- Masl - Glück - luck
- pomâli - langsam - slow
- Stååt - Staat - state
- zuzln - saugen - to suck
