Mundart des Kürzungsgebiets
The Mundart des Kürzungsgebiets is a subdialect of Low Prussian, part of Low German, spoken in today's Poland. In 1918, it was spoken in East Prussia and West Prussia in their respective then borders.[1] Mundart des Kürzungsgebiets was spoken around Braniewo and Frombork and had a border to Natangian, Westkäslausch, Mundart der Elbinger Höhe and Oberländisch.[2] [3] [4] There was influence of Salzburgers. [5] The Western border to Elbląg Upland was a border of denominations. [6][7] Part of its Southern border was undetermined by political or religious borders. [8] Long e before p, t and k is shortened to short i, long o before t and k is shortened to u. [9] Between Plasswich and Borchertsdorf, its only border to High Prussian ran. [10] Shortening of û to u before velars occurred in part of its area.[11]
Notes
- ^ http://www.tausendschoen-verlag.de/PDF/Memelland.pdf[bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.tausendschoen-verlag.de/PDF/Memelland.pdf[bare URL PDF]
- ^ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten Ferdinand Hirt, Breslau, 1924, p. 131
- ^ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten Ferdinand Hirt, Breslau, 1924, p. 137
- ^ Mitzka, Walther (2011-11-30). Kleine Schriften zur Sprachgeschichte und Sprachgeographie. ISBN 9783110824339.
- ^ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten Ferdinand Hirt, Breslau, 1924, p. 131
- ^ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten Ferdinand Hirt, Breslau, 1924, p. 132
- ^ Walther Mitzka. Kleine Schriften. Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1968, p. 233
- ^ Walther Ziesemer: Die ostpreußischen Mundarten Ferdinand Hirt, Breslau, 1924, p. 131
- ^ Walther Mitzka. Kleine Schriften. Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1968, p. 233
- ^ Heinrich Siemens: Plautdietsch. tweeback verlag, Bonn, p. 45/46