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Pennsylvania Dutch

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1. Pennsylvania Dutch - Noun

2. Pennsylvania Dutch - Adjective

Meaning

a dialect of High German spoken in parts of Pennsylvania and Maryland

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Church members had grown it widely in Europe.sfn By 1730, the Pennsylvania Dutch cultivated saffron throughout eastern Pennsylvania. Source: Internet

Another scholar, R. Whitney Tucker, wrote in 1934 in the journal Language that the “Pennsylvania Dutch are quite unable to grasp the tense-system of the English verb.” Source: Internet

Hex signs on Pennsylvania Dutch barns are also an example of traditional expression. Source: Internet

Among Gable's ancestors were Pennsylvania Dutch (German), Rhinelanders, and Bavarians. Source: Internet

The episode in question is "Dwight Christmas," and The Hollywood Reporter writes that it contained a brief scene where Dwight (Rainn Wilson) tries to get the staff of Dunder Mifflin to "celebrate a traditional Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas." Source: Internet

I am biased because I come from a country that was once made great by refugees - from the Pennsylvania Dutch and Swiss German-speaking Amish and Mennonite communities who fled religious persecution in Switzerlandwell-known ETH student and professor. Source: Internet

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