LL-L "Grammar" 2002.06.11 (04) [E]

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From: Holger Weigelt <platt at HOLGER-WEIGELT.DE>
Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2002.06.10 (09) [D/E]

>From: Holger Weigelt <platt at HOLGER-WEIGELT.DE>
>Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2002.06.07 (07) [E/LS]
>
>>From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
>>Subject: Grammar
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>>>
>>> Wat deist du hier tau sitten?
>>> (Wat daaist dí±ªí°¨ier taau zitn?)
>>> "Wat dost thou here to sit?"
>>> What do you keep sitting around here for?
...>>> Is there anything similar in other language varieties?
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>>Would this work in your Eastern Friesland variety?
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>>*Wat da:jst du: hi:r tau sitten?

Hello Ron !
By the way - it is "hier" not "hi:r". I don't use the German based
orthography for EFLS so ~ie~ isn't a long ~i~. /i:/ and /ie/ are
different
sounds (phonemes).
Have an example: "bi:l" [bi:l] (hatchet) / "biel" [bI:l or bI. at l]
(buttock)
Regards
Holger

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