Etiket: dialects
A scrapbook of dialects – NRC
The Dialect Office is like a scrapbook. The clippings are not always glued neatly, but the result is cozy and quirky. Language history lessons and fragments of interviews with dialect…
Brabant dialects will continue to exist, but how ‘flat’ do we actually talk?
It was still exciting whether the Brabant Boekske would be published this year. Money was a problem. But in the end it worked out under the name ‘K Zal oe…
Björn van der Doelen’s ode to the Brabant dialect
The Gooise R and Harde G are gaining ground. Also in Brabant. Björn van der Doelen, surely an ambassador of the Soft G and Brabant language, thinks his own. In…