Alzenau dialect

Alzenau Poems (1860)

The Alzenau or Haltsnovian dialect (aljznerisch/altsnerisch) was a dialect of German which was spoken in Alzen, now Hałcnów, a district of Bielsko-Biała, Poland. It was spoken until 1945, when the Germans were expelled out of Poland. It was related to the Wymysorys language.[1]

Sample text

Ma hīrt guor oft di Loit huort kluoin

do hoit-zotāg werd veil geloin

an wār nė güt betrīga kon,

dos ei kai ōgefāner Mōn.

Do lōw ėch mir di ālde Welt

di wuor of andre Fis geštelt.

See also

Sources

  1. ↑
    • "hałcnowski i bielsko-bialska wyspa językowa". inne-jezyki.amu.edu.p (in Polish). Dziedzictwo językowe Rzeczypospolitej. 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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