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Twelve generations later, we still speak the language that our forefathers brought with them across the Atlantic: Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvaanisch Deitsch, or PD). There are very few immigrant ...
Instead, "Dutch" is a corruption of "Deutsch," meaning German, and most of the early immigrants came from the German-speaking ...
The 84th annual Fersommling was held at the Leesport Farmer's Market banquet hall. The event celebrates the language, food and music brought to North America by a group of German settlers. It featured ...
Jan. 10—The Berks History Center announced the continuation of its in-person and online Pennsylvania Dutch Language Classes which offer an immersive experience in the culture of the Pennsylvania ...