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Nailing an accent can make or break a performance. Here’s a list of actors who stunned us with their accent game and a few ...
Natascha Gangl was awarded the prestigious Ingeborg Bachmann Prize at the German-Language Literature Festival in the southern ...
Trentino is a province of collisions. Stitched to the forested underbelly of South Tyrol, just south of the Swiss and ...
For Swiss German, by contrast, there is “insufficient data” currently available. The language encompasses a wide range of ...
Apr. 25—About 245 people, most of Pennsylvania German ancestry, celebrated the Pennsylvania Dutch language and culture during the 84th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Gathering of Berks County held at ...
- JEAN VAN HELSING (German dialect): man, German Doctor of Rare Infectious Diseases from the University of Schmutz, he is disciplined, scientific, humorless, stern and no-nonsense.
The Mennonite communities in Dover and Lancaster do not speak this German dialect, she said. After trying several things, a hospital translator spoke to Gerhard's father, Gerhard Sr., in Spanish.
A new study, conducted on wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, provides evidence that the gestures used by male chimpanzees from four neighbouring communities ...
I had intricately planned my road trip exploring the Italian and German heritage of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state, to maximize immigrant cuisine, unsung wineries and villages ...
Other phrases sounded German, but weren't quite right. Boas discovered the people were speaking "Texas German," a unique dialect that developed as German settlers came to Central Texas in the 1840s.