Posted on Feb 26, 2020

A Rare German Dialect Is Dying, But A Missouri Town Is Fighting For Its Survival

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Perspective is Everything! In Case You haven't Heard One of My History Lessons Before. Missouri was the New Zion, Holy Land, Promised Land for Germans in the Mid 1800's for the Most Part I'm a Part of that Great Migration with Names Like Nagel, Wesling, Ronsiek, Miller, Lietz. Boverschmidt. The Dominant Language in a Lot of Missouri was German for a While

A Rare German Dialect Is Dying, But A Missouri Town Is Fighting For Its Survival

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Posted 5 y ago

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MSG Glen Miller

Posted 5 y ago

Was it Miller or Mueller?? I always wanted to get away from the krauts and now I live in a german town in Texas with german street names like Gruene and Wuertzbach...lol

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A Rare German Dialect Is Dying, But A Missouri Town Is Fighting For Its Survival

A Rare German Dialect Is Dying, But A Missouri Town Is Fighting For Its Survival

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