LL-L "Lexicon" 2004.10.28 (08) [E/LS]

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From: Utz H. Woltmann <uwoltmann at gmx.de>
Subject: LL-L "Lexicon" 2004.10.28 (02) [E]

Moin alltohoop,

>From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
>Subject: Lexicon
>
>_Reden_ (<räde(n)>) and _spreken_ (<spräke(n)>) for 'to speak' tends to
>predominate in eastern dialects.  To many of us in the North Saxon region
>these sound like a Germanisms (associated with German _reden_ and
>_sprechen_).  We generally say _snakken_, except in a large part of the
>Eastern Friesland and Groningen areas where they have noticeable Frisian
>substrates and Dutch influences and generally say _praten_ (<praoten>).

Ick wahn in´t Ole Land, daar "snackt" wi: Ick snack platt, Du ook?
Tagen un baren bün eck in Bremen, daar "snackt" wi ook, awer wi
versteiht dat ook, wenn een "praat": Nu praat Di ut!
Of in Bremen orrer in´t Ole Land, wi seggt ook "klönen" daarto:
Klöönkasten, Klööndöör.

Kumpelmenten
Utz H. Woltmann

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From: Henry Pijffers <henry.pijffers at saxnot.com>
Subject: LL-L "Lexicon" 2004.10.28 (02) [E]

Reinhard wrote:
>
> _Köyern_, _küyern_, etc. predominate in the Westphalian area.
 >
As the wife of the owner of the house in Ohne I was going to buy once
said to me: "Ik köyere op drey maneeren: hoogduytsch, platduytsch en
aover lued" ;)

Henry, who, to his disappointment, still lives in Almere, the Netherlands

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