Schlagwort-Archive: Deep Dive

Deep Dive 04: About the Newspaper „Hiwwe wie Driwwe“

Hiwwe wie Driwwe is a bi-annual publication written entirely in Pennsylvania Dutch, a dialect of German. The newspaper aims to connect the descendants of 18th-century Palatine emigrants in North America with those who remained in the Palatinate region of Germany. The publication features contemporary Pennsylvania Dutch authors and a variety of articles on Pennsylvania Dutch history, culture, and language. It also hosts events such as the Palatinate Tour and the Murmeltiertag, celebrating the transatlantic heritage of the Pennsylvania Dutch.

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Hiwwe wie Driwwe Deep Dive 01: Harry, Sally … and the future of Pennsylvania Dutch in the 21st century

Based on Susanne Gütermann’s bachelor thesis entitled “Pennsylvania Dutch in the 21st century. Do the media ensure its continuity” from 2020, Harry and Sally from Baureschteddel (PA) discuss what needs to be done to preserve the dialect. Hiwwe wie Driwwe Deep Dive 01: Have fun listening …

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