Die jenische Sprache
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Günther, Georg Ludolf Louis
1859 - 1943
- Wittich, Engelbert
1878 - 1937
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with cultural identity and social mobility, Engelbert Wittich's "Die jenische Sprache" emerged as a pivotal scholarly work. This document delves into the unique lexicon of the Jenisch language, a vibrant means of communication among itinerant traders, shaped by German and Romani influences. Wittich meticulously analyzes the language's distinct vocabulary and grammatical structures, illuminating its role in preserving the cultural heritage of a marginalized community. Ideal for students, linguistic enthusiasts, and cultural historians, this exploration not only enriches understanding of the Jenisch language but also highlights broader themes of identity and resilience. Engage with "Die jenische Sprache" to uncover the complexities of language and culture intertwined in a dynamic historical narrative.
