[Lexicog] Equivalents of "Heimat"
Fritz Goerling
Fritz_Goerling at SIL.ORG
Tue Jun 7 17:16:59 UTC 2005
Nice, Chaz,
That catches the atmosphere of " Heimat."
Slight correction: "entmutigendes" (= discouraging),
not " entmuendigendes" (which means " to place someone
under care/control/tutelage).
Fritz
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
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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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