[Lexicog] Equivalents of "Heimat"

[Chaz and Helga Mortensen]

Fritz,

Seit Jahren habe ich Deutsch nicht gesprochen!

-Chaz

On Jun 7, 2005, at 12:16 PM, Fritz Goerling wrote:

> Nice, Chaz,
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> That catches the atmosphere of " Heimat."
> Slight correction: "entmutigendes"  (= discouraging),
> not " entmuendigendes"  (which means " to place someone
> under care/control/tutelage).
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> Fritz
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>  Chaz and Helga Mortensen <chaz_mortensen at sil.org> wrote:
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>> I don't know if you've ever seen the German words to "Home on the
>> Range", but these are what we learned (=translated ourselves) in
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>> Heimat, Heimat auf der Prairie,
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>> Wo die Tieren und die Antelopen spielen,
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>> Wo selten man hoert ein entmuendigendes Wort,
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>> Und die >forgot the word for 'skies'< sind nicht wolkig jeden
>> Tag.
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>> -Tschaes
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