Social:Westsamländisch
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Westsamländisch is a part of Low Prussian, belonging to Low German. It is from East Prussia. [1] It is or used to be spoken West of Kaliningrad. [2] Westsamländisch has or used to have a border with Ostsamländisch. [3]
It has, in contrast to the remainder of Samländisch for (I) go, (I) stand etc. jon, schton etc..[4] O before R is spoken with a long vowel. [5] It has ick sint meaning I am and tije for ten. [6] During the latter age of the Teutonic order, Latvian-Curonian fishermen came to nowadays Pionerski, Primorye, Kaliningrad Oblast and Filino (Kaliningrad Oblast). [7] Westsamländisch is used as a term in German for long, but it has few speakers.
Notes
- ↑ http://www.tausendschoen-verlag.de/PDF/Memelland.pdf
- ↑ http://www.tausendschoen-verlag.de/PDF/Memelland.pdf
- ↑ http://www.tausendschoen-verlag.de/PDF/Memelland.pdf
- ↑ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten. Ferdinand Hirt, 1924, p. 127
- ↑ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten. Ferdinand Hirt, 1924, p. 127
- ↑ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten. Ferdinand Hirt, 1924, p. 127
- ↑ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten. Ferdinand Hirt, 1924, p. 128
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