Modality and negation in the history of Low German by Breitbarth Anne

Subjects: “…old low german…”
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Dialect contact and the speed of Jespersen’s cycle in Middle Low German by Anne Breitbarth

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On the (non)-expletive uses of the preverbal negative ne/en in the history of (Low) German and Dutch by Elisabeth Witzenhausen

“…This article presents novel data from Middle High German, Middle Low German and Middle Dutch showing that two phenomena which often have been treated as one, namely the single former negative marker ne/en appearing in adverbial and complement clauses, have to be treated as distinct phenomena. …”
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How to Deal with Non-Dominant Languages – Metalinguistic Discourses on Low German in the Nineteenth Century by Nils Langer, Robert Langhanke

“…This paper discusses nineteenth-century metalinguistic discussions of Low German, an authochthonous of Northern Germany, which, having lost its status as a written language suitable for formal discourse during the Early Modern period, has since been reduced to the spoken domain. …”
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How to Deal with Non-Dominant Languages – Metalinguistic Discourses on Low German in the Nineteenth Century by Nils Langer, Robert Langhanke

“…This paper discusses nineteenth-century metalinguistic discussions of Low German, an authochthonous of Northern Germany, which, having lost its status as a written language suitable for formal discourse during the Early Modern period, has since been reduced to the spoken domain. …”
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Language, or Dialect, That Is the Question. How Attitudes Affect Language Statistics Using the Example of Low German by Astrid Adler

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‘De jeleada, de vekjeada’: transnationalism, history, and the schooling of Low German Mennonites of Canada and Mexico by Sneath, R

“…<p>This study is a multi-sited historical ethnography about the schooling of Low German Mennonites (LGM) in Canada and Mexico, two nations with sizeable LGM populations and that have significant transnational connections. …”

“Caint na ndaoine”. The Irish Language as a Precedent for Standardisation by Carlo James Waskowski Ritchie

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Fancy Schools for Fancy People: Risks and Rewards in Fieldwork Research Among the Low German Mennonites of Canada and Mexico by Robyn Sneath

“…My research is concerned with assessing attitudes towards education within the Low German Mennonite (LGM) community in both Canada and Mexico. …”
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Speaking Mennonite at School: A Narrative Analysis of the Role of Language in Immigrant Educational Experiences by Christine Kampen Robinson

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Das Engelhusvokabular. Lexikographie, Diktat und Lateinunterricht im Spätmittelalter by Bunselmeier, J

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Old Colony Mennonite Women's Lives in Mexico from the 1920s to the 1940s by Rebecca Janzen

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CIJNS en TIJNS, één belasting twee termen by Pieter van Reenen

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Übergänge zur Schriftlichkeit. Zu wechselnden Profilen dialektaler Literalität am Beispiel des Niederdeutschen by Robert Langhanke

“…Different types of Low German literacy create varieties in addition to spoken Low German. …”
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Zur Bewertung von Niederdeutsch und lokalem Substandard in Hamburg by Ingrid Schröder, Lara Neumann

“…Based on the results of a quantitative study it is to be shown how Low German and forms of the Substandard of Hamburg are estimated within the population. …”
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Strata of the Novgorod Population in the Opasnaia Gramota of 1472 by Pavel V. Lukin

“…Now an edition of the Middle Low German translation is being prepared in Germany. …”
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Eine empirische Studie zum syntaktischen Status der niederdeutschen Pseudokoordination by Nobuharu Kakuchi

“…To explain its syntactic behaviour, this article hypothesizes that the pseudocoordination in Low German does not involve complementation and that aspectual verbs in Low German can stand independently. …”
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Alamsaksa laensõnadest Johannes Gutslaffi grammatika taustal by Jüri Viikberg

“…A conclusion is made that Gutslaff’s word usage is one of the indicators of how Low German borrowings came into Estonian.…”
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A Long-Lasting CofP of New and Native Speakers—Practices, Identities of Belonging and Motives for Participation by Birte Arendt

“…Within sociolinguistic research on small languages like Low German, differentiation into new and native speakers has become established. …”
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Form und Funktion der doppelten Negation in deutschen Dialekten, mit einem Schwerpunkt im Oberdeutschen by Ann-Marie Moser

“…The article gives an overview of the form and function of negative concord in German dialects (Alemannic, Bavarian, Upper Franconian varieties, West Central German, East Central German, West Low German, East Low German, Silesian, East Pomeranian, Low Prussian), with a focus on Upper German. …”
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