{"product_id":"a-pennsylvania-german-reader-and-earl-c-haag-9780271021423","title":"A Pennsylvania German Reader and Grammar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book presents the language (Pennsylvania German, Dutch, or Deitsch) developed by the settlers brought to Pennsylvania from the Rhine Valley by William Penn. The settlers' dialects evolved into a formal language which has been spoken and read for three centuries throughout much of Pennsylvania and more recently, in parts of the Middle and Far West, and Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book contains 13 readings--on such topics as school, house, farm, and town, as well as dates, weather, body parts, and clothing--each with the translations on facing pages and followed by vocabulary and grammatical rules. By the end of the book all major rules of grammar have been covered together with a substantial working vocabulary. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn introduction gives an overview of the language and a guide to pronunciation; an appendix presents practice patterns for the serious student; and an index leads to definitions of all vocabulary words. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Earl C. Haag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 027102142X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780271021423\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penn State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/1982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.22h x 6.12w x 0.79d","brand":"Earl C. Haag","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44169645818111,"sku":"9780271021423","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0a0e6a5e-2443-436e-aac3-483dafa844e5.jpg?v=1689654118","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-pennsylvania-german-reader-and-earl-c-haag-9780271021423","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}